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Addressing Systemic Human Rights Violations at the European Court of Human Rights
(2021)Over the past decades, the European Court of Human Rights has become overwhelmed by the massive numbers of applicants constantly lodging their complaints with the Court. In the early 2000s, the Court noted that over half ... -
Algorithmic content moderation and International Criminal Law : Liability assessment of social media platform operators using AI systems-based content moderation under International Criminal Law
(2024)The growing advancement in AI systems and automated decision-making are impacting our daily lives positively and negatively. This thesis uses the example of social media platforms using AI-based content moderation processes ... -
Analysing Non-State Armed Groups’ Internal Communications : Recognising Principles of International Humanitarian Law
(2021)Although the majority of global armed conflicts occur within national borders, most international humanitarian laws address situations of international armed conflict. Non-international armed conflict is regulated by a ... -
Are Individuals in an Armed Conflict Developing into Zeroes and Ones? : A Study of Autonomous Weapon Systems and International Humanitarian Law
(2024)The utility of autonomous weapon systems (AWS) is arguably greater at completing tasks than combatants. With regard to lethal attacks by an AWS it would be necessary that their assignments are accompanied by legal structures ... -
Balancing Indigenous Rights and Commercial Interests : A Comparative Analysis of Intellectual Property Law and Human Rights Law in Protecting Traditional Cultural Expressions of the Maasai People
(2023)Indigenous peoples throughout the world have faced vulnerability to the act of misappropriation of their cultural heritage, and consequently, to the gradual erosion of their cultural heritage. This is evident in the case ... -
Balancing the Best Interests of the Child with States' Interests in Protecting the Democratic Society : - An Analysis of the Balancing Act in Cases of Expulsion
(2024)The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has extensive jurisprudence involving expulsion cases. These cases are examined under Article 8 of the ECHR, which protects the right to respect for private and family life. These ... -
'Child Brides' in Europe : Third State Obligations in the Recognition of Child Marriages Concluded Abroad and the Conflicting Norms
(Åbo Akademi, 2020)After the so-called refugee crises that began in 2015 in Europe, the number of child marriages within European borders have increased significantly. Even if it is undisputed that marriages concluded without a full, free ... -
Choosing How and When to Die in Accordance with the European Convention on Human Rights
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Claiming the Right to Life in the Context of Climate Change – Special Attention on Children
(2024)Climate change is one of the most comprehensive threats of the present that affects the enjoyment of individuals’ human rights. Especially children are vulnerable to climate change effects due to the stage of their physical ... -
Controversial cures - State obligations and sexual orientation change efforts
(2022)Sexual orientation change efforts (SOCE), more commonly known as “conversion therapy”, is a term used to describe practices with the goal to change a person’s sexuality from nonheterosexual to heterosexual or gender identity ... -
Economic and Social Human Rights of Sex Workers in International Human Rights Law and Restrictive Legislation on Sex Work
(Åbo Akademi, 2020)The present research will examine how sex work is regulated in international human rights treaties. Approaching the question whether any international norms specifically restrict sex work as a form of labour, the research ... -
EU Countering Terrorism through Asylum Law : Serious Reasons to Exclude Members of Terrorist Organisations from Refugee Status Due to Their Participation in Acts Contrary to the Purposes and Principles of the UN
(2021)Members of terrorist organisations may be excluded from refugee protection due to their participation in acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the UN (exclusion ground (c)). However, the court practice of EU ... -
Evidential Standards in Cases Concerning Past Persecution under the European Framework for International Protection
(Åbo Akademi, 2019)This study responds to the need to clarify the content and scope of evidential standards – the burden of proof and the standard of proof – in cases of international protection where the applicant has been persecuted before ... -
Evidentiary Standards of the European Court of Human Rights – Proving Indirect Discrimination Based on Association with a National Minority
(2021)This study examines the evidentiary standards of the European Court of Human Rights in cases concerning indirect discrimination based on association with a national minority. Evidentiary matters play a significant role in ... -
Extent of the Protection of the Right to Health of Undocumented Minors : Legal Standards in International Human Rights Law and Practical Barriers in Selected EU Member States
(2023)The right to health is a fundamental entitlement for all individuals, but certain groups, such as undocumented minors, face barriers that hinder their access to this right. Regrettably, there has been limited research ... -
Extraterritorial Jurisdiction and Corporate Accountability for Human Rights Violations
(Åbo Akademi, 2019)The international human rights law accountability for transnational corporations has long been one of the most challenging questions for the realisation of internationally recognised human rights. The existing legal framework ... -
EXTRATERRITORIAL RESPONSIBILITY TO PROTECT CIVILIANS IN A SITUATION OF ARMED CONFLICT – CONCEPTS, JURISDICTION AND APPLICABILITY
(Åbo Akademi, 2020)The international community’s inability to protect the rights of civilians during the horrendous atrocities of the 20th century acknowledged the vulnerable position of civilians in the midst of an armed conflict. In the ... -
Fastställande av det juridiska könet : Ett människorättsperspektiv till den finska translagstiftningen
(Åbo Akademi, 2018)Avhandlingen ämnar kritiskt granska den nuvarande lagen om fastställande av transsexuella personers könstillhörighet (563/2002, translagen) i Finland. Fokusen ligger främst vid steriliseringskravet som ett villkor för ny ... -
Female Genital Mutilation as Grounds for International Protection in the European Union
(Åbo Akademi, 2020)Women and girls arriving from FGM-practicing countries seek asylum in the EU each year. In many of their countries of origin, female genital mutilation (FGM) is a commonly accepted and deeply rooted tradition from which ...
