In defence of principles : NGOs and human rights in Canada /

This exploration of the activities of four Canadian NGOs in advancing and defending human rights principles sheds new light on the fragility and resilience of human rights norms in liberal democracies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thompson, Andrew S. (Andrew Stuart), 1975-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2010.
Colección:Law and society series (Vancouver, B.C.)
Temas:
Canada. > Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms > Cases.
Canada. > Charte canadienne des droits et libertés > Jurisprudence.
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (Canada)
Civil rights > Canada > Cases.
Non-governmental organizations > Canada > Case studies.
Droits de l'homme > Canada > Jurisprudence.
Organisations non gouvernementales > Canada > Études de cas.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Civil rights.
Non-governmental organizations.
Canada.
Canada. Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms > Cases.
Case studies.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • My brother's keeper : The Canadian Council of Churches and the rights of refugees
  • The "misuse" of freedom? The Canadian Jewish Congress, the Canadian Civil Liberties Association, and the limits of expression
  • Shocking the conscience? Amnesty International Canada and the abolition of the death penalty
  • Conclusion : principles in the age of rights.

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