‘It is our land’: Human rights and land tenure reform in Namaqualand, South Africa

Now, if the legitimacy puzzle of international human rights institutions involves offering states or governments reasons to carry the costs they entail, the benefits those

This is done through a mixture of lectures, led by experts from academic institutions, the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and civil

The Guiding Principles moreover provide a reference point for companies in understanding what human rights are, how their own activities and business relationships may affect

The author found that schools taught about the history of human rights, rights in terms of national constitutions, and violations of human rights in the Global South; she

The literature reviewed below belongs to the recent period and provides in-depth insight in matters related to the issue area, such as: Economic interests and human

A natural thought is that political institutions in the broken world should approximate our ideal of human rights by seeking to maximize the fulfillment of human

Keywords land tenure, property, policy reform, human rights, rights-based development, political ecology, environmental history, stakeholder analysis, discourse, entitlement,

Hence, after the UNHR and the emerging cold war, a polarization of focus and emphasis with regard to human rights emerged, with a Western focus on political and civil