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AN APPROACH TO THE REFORM PROCESS TO THE INTER-AMERICAN COMMISSION OF HUMAN RIGHTS: CONTEXT, DEVELOPMENT AND PERSPECTIVES TO AN ONGOING PROCESS
(Fondo Editorial Universidad EAFIT, 2015-02-01)
The IACHR is relevant organ in the Inter American System of Human Rights. As was foreseeable, it work and powers has caused a significant tension among the state- members that has increased in recent years.
Political Uses of the Concept of Human Security: Securitization of the Violation of Human Rights and Underdevelopment in the International Scenario
In this article, a documentary review is made about some political uses of the concept of human security in the international scenario. The article shows how these uses in the international scenario were concretized in ...
The Right to Water in the Case-Law of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
(Universidad del Rosario, 2014)
The human right to water is nowadays more broadly recognised, mainly due to the essential societal function that this resource plays; likewise, because of the present water scarcity is generating conflicts between its ...
Inter-american court of human rights advisory opinion OC-23/17: Jurisdictional, procedural and substantive implications of human rights duties in the context of environmental protection
This case note analyses the jurisdictional, procedural and substantive implications of human rights duties in the context of environmental protection as devised by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in its Advisory ...
U.S. human rights activism and Plan Colombia
(2009-01)
Non-governmental organizations claim to play a central role in defining U.S. foreign policy, particularly in the field of human rights. Here, I will examine the role of human rights and humanitarian groups in the debates ...
Chemical sterilization and other control measures for the commission of sexual crimes
A subject that reverts to the current debate on criminal penalties for offenders who commit sex crimes is chemical or surgical sterilization. This issue has generated strong discussions in the past and its questioning does ...
The Nexus between Migration, Security and Human Rights in Argentine Migration Policy (1990-2015)
One of the most relevant changes in the way international migration and in particular border immigration is understood and addressed in the context of migration policies in Argentina is the adoption of humanitarian discourses, ...