Browsing Rīgas Juridiskā augstskola / Riga Graduate School of Law by Author "Ulrich, George"
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The applicable international instruments and mechanisms for the protection of human rights defenders in Cambodia
Lim, Borin (Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)The human rights defenders' situation in Cambodia is still extremely concerning; human rights defenders (HRDs) frequently face physical attacks, legal harassment, intimidation, arbitrary arrests, torture, and security ... -
Contradiction between the blasphemy laws in Islamic nations and the international human rights law
Dwivedi, Surendra Kumar (Riga Graduate School of Law, 2023)This thesis explores the contradiction between blasphemy laws and international human rights law. Blasphemy laws, which involve insulting or showing disrespect towards God, have gathered significant controversy due to their ... -
Control of digital data breach risks in companies as a crucial factor for guarding human right to privacy
Romanova, Jekaterina (Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)This thesis studies company data breach as one of the major threats to human rights in the modern age of advanced information technologies and digitalization of operations as a new reality. The thesis argues that the ... -
The gender blindness of human rights due diligence in global supply chains
Kamal, Waschma (Riga Graduate School of Law, 2023)Since the adoption of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) in 2011 the recognition amongst companies is continuously increasing on how business operations can be related to human rights ... -
Influence of the migration crisis in human trafficking: Analysis of the international and national legislation in Germany
Cañas Arandia, Luisa Fernanda (Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)This project consists of the analysis of the German anti human trafficking legislation and its compliance with the international framework, looking for especial conditions with regards to identify the victims, prevent and ... -
Istanbul Convention and the potential effect of its ratification on the legal system of the Republic of Latvia
Bračiņa, Elīna (Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)This thesis undertakes a critical analysis of the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (Istanbul Convention), the legal arguments against its ratification ... -
The minor was dressed in white: child marriage as a legal cultural right for conservative Christians in the USA
VandenBerg, Jacoba (Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)Under UN interactional conventions, child marriage has been found to be a harmful cultural practice. Despite the international precedence, the United States of America (USA) allows the practice to legally continue. This ... -
Post-apartheid South African constitutional legal order: indirect discrimination and principle of equality
Gorbačovs, Daniels (Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)This thesis concerns post-apartheid South African Constitution and the judiciary of South Africa, mostly the Constitutional Court as a main subject to the Constitution of South Africa. The aim of the thesis is to examine ... -
The proposed Council Directive on implementing the principle of equal treatment between persons irrespective of religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation: difficulties faced by sexual orientation
Ramiņa, Jolanta (Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)The author examines legislation designed to counteract discrimination related to sexual orientation in this paper. The work is based on the analysis of two controversial trends in modern society: decriminalization of LGBT ... -
Sharia in Europe. Way to legal pluralism?
Irina Debora, Nedžare (Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)In contemporary Europe there have been debates with regards to growing Islamic community and its demand for sharia norms. Reports on the serious Human Rights violations and emergence of fundamental Islam increased fear in ... -
Transboundary water management in Central Asia and its impact on regional security
Akmurzayeva, Jamilya (Riga Graduate School of Law, 2024)Three decades after the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the establishment of independent Central Asian states, the legal framework for transboundary water cooperation in the Aral Sea Basin requires review and improvement. ...