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  • The ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights

    Prevention, Mitigation, Remedies and Redress

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    This book systematically documents the practice of the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) on the protection of human rights. It provides a template of universal standards, spanning prevention, response and mitigation, and redress and remedies, from which to gauge the performance of the AICHR. The evidence points to a Commission that leaves much to be desired and whose ... Read more

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  • Fake News and Elections in Southeast Asia

    Impact on Democracy and Human Rights

    Edited by James Gomez, Robin Ramcharan ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Southeast Asia Series
    This book offers a regional analysis of the impact of fake news – misinformation, malinformation and disinformation – on electoral democracy and freedom of expression in Southeast Asia, which has taken place in the middle of a global health pandemic.The book maps the impact of social media and the internet on democracy in the members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations that have already ... Read more

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  • Business and Human Rights in Asia

    Duty of the State to Protect

    Edited by James Gomez, Robin Ramcharan ...
    This book examines the State’s duty to protect human rights in Asia amidst rising concern over the human rights impact of business organisations in the region, a topic which has hitherto been understudied. It analyses a range of inter-connected issues: the advent of international standards, the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, the challenges inherent in the formulation of ... Read more

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  • Conflict Prevention in the UN´s Agenda 2030

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    This book analyses the UN’s Agenda 2030 and reveals that progress is lagging on all five interlocking and interdependent themes that are discussed: conflict prevention, development, peace, justice and human rights. Many voices have already been raised, including that of the UN Secretary-General that the Sustainable Development Goals will not be met by 2030 unless there is a re-doubling of efforts. ... Read more

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  • National Human Rights Institutions in Southeast Asia

    Selected Case Studies

    Edited by James Gomez, Robin Ramcharan ...
    This book reviews Southeast Asia’s National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) as part of an emerging assessment of a nascent regional human rights architecture that is facing significant challenges in protecting human rights. The book asks, can NHRIs overcome its weaknesses and provide protection, including remedies, to victims of human rights abuses? Assessing NHRIs’ capacity to do so is vital as ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Asia and the Drafting of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This is the first book that explicitly outlines Asian contributions to the elaboration of universal human rights values that were proclaimed in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 1948. Evidence of Asia’s contribution from the historical records of the Commission on Human Rights (1946 to 1948) profoundly refutes any remnants of the relativist ‘Asian values’ discourse. Asians shaped the ... Read more

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  • International Intellectual Property Law and Human Security

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book examines how intellectual property rights (IPR) affect the daily lives of individuals worldwide and how that may in turn impact the health and wealth of nations. While the protection of the intellectual endeavours of authors and inventors is vital for a fair and just society it is important that the IPR regime remains flexible enough to encourage creativity, innovation and the free flow ... Read more

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  • The Universal Periodic Review of Southeast Asia

    Civil Society Perspectives

    Edited by James Gomez, Robin Ramcharan ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The research presented in this book provides a stakeholder analysis of human rights protection at a time when the region appears to be regressing into an insidious and deep authoritarianism. As political space shrinks in Southeast Asia, the book provides an insight into how civil society engaged with the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of the United Nations Human Rights Council during the first ... Read more

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