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Human rights and the unborn child /
Reaffirming the Universal Declaration's recognition of the human rights of the unborn child, this book explores the implications of this recognition for modern international human rights law, establishing a case for restoring legal protection for children at risk of abortion.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Martinus Nijhoff Publishers,
2009.
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| Colección: | International studies in human rights ;
101 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- UDHR recognition of the child before birth : analysis of the texts
- UDHR recognition of the child before birth : the historical context
- Fundamentals of the universal declaration's human rights protection
- The inaugural human right : to be born free and equal
- What is "appropriate" legal protection before as well as after birth?
- The right to life and to the necessities of life
- Decriminalization : a treaty interpretation manifestly unreasonable
- CRC legislative history and the child before birth
- Selective abortion on grounds of disability
- European Convention (1950) and the unborn child
- American Convention on Human Rights : " ... in general, from the moment of conception"
- Reclaiming rights of the African child at risk of abortion
- Selective abortion : an act of violence and discrimination on grounds of sex
- Children's rights : " ... without any exceptions whatsoever"
- Ideologies must conform to human rights, not human rights to ideologies.