In this thesis, it is intended to examine as to how Ethiopia has addressed the past state sponsored human rights wrongs and what measures have been taken beyond dealing with the past in order to create a human rights culture ...

The thesis is a case study that seeks to assess implementation of human rights in the Kurdistan Region, Iraq by applying the “spiral model” of human rights change as it is presented in The Power of Human Rights (Risse et ...

This thesis is about how some people are ‘inside’ the protection of the law, while others are ‘outside’. More specifically it is about how some people are left vulnerable because of certain migration policies, criminalisation, ...

The African Peer Review Mechanism was launched in 2002 as a ground-breaking initiative, promoting broad-based participation in development in Africa, and signalling a reconstitution of sovereignty on the continent. The ...

The Environmental Bill of Rights (EBR) adopted in 1994 by the province of Ontario, Canada empowers members of the public with participatory rights in environmental decision-making. This thesis evaluates the de facto ...

The Chinese hukou system has been established since 1950s with the purpose of migration control and resource distribution. The agricultural hukou holding residents’ rights to freedom of movement are strictly limited. The ...

The present study focuses on Ethiopia, a country despite facing daunting development challenges, is said to have sustained a notable push towards realizing universal primary education. The study was, therefore, made with ...