human rights

  • The concept of implementation of human rights treaties

    International legal regulation is focused on the end result that the parties to international communication seek to achieve. The purpose of human rights treaties is to fully realise individual human rights and freedoms. Therefore, by becoming a party to a human rights convention, a State has not fulfilled the purpose of the relevant treaty, but…

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  • Application of international human rights treaties in national courts

    The process of international recognition of the rights of each individual, based on the essential dignity of each human being, has created a branch of international law called international human rights law. Human rights are defined by a set of principles and rules initially enunciated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). The UDHR…

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  • Measures for the implementation of the right to education in CEDAW

    “The gap between legal recognition and effective realisation of girls’ and women’s right to education remains critical” – notes the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women. [1] In view of this, on 27 November 2017, CEDAW published its General Recommendation No. 36 on the right of girls and women to education, based on…

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