Discussion
Emily Erikson We have four outstanding papers here, two tackling archival issues and two tackling causal issues. Anna Skarpelis and Armando Lara-Millan, Brian Sargent, and Sunmin Kim are all advocating …
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The Uses and Abuses of a Concept: Human Rights in Latin America
Gabriel Hetland University at Albany, State University of New York The idea that human rights should, indeed must, be defended appears unobjectionable and beyond question. During the 1970s and 1980s …
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Gábor Attila Tóth Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow, Humboldt University, Berlin The annus mirabilis, the year 1989, proved that the spirit of liberty still lives in the hearts of East-Central …
Read MoreThe Trump Administration and Global Human Rights: Signposts for the Road Ahead
Timothy M. Gill UNC-Wilmington Following World War II, state and social leaders across the world recognized the need to establish multilateral institutions that championed the global promotion of human rights. …
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Marilyn Grell-Brisk with Timothy M. Gill Targeted immigration bans, imprisonment of political opponents, abuse of refugees, disregard of immigrant and worker rights, murder, torture —the current social-political-economic landscape in the …
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