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The incorporation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights into Taiwan’s domestic law provided death row inmates with the legal basis to submit requests for the President’s mercy ... rendering decisions in support of the Presidents' inaction. The court justifications for these decisions were that the clemency power falls under the executive prerogative, and that it is a political question
ethical values. The main purpose of this study is to examine the basic characteristics that an ideal public administrator should have, according to common political treatises. The political treatises
justice. First, beginning with the transition to democracy, this study traces shifts in opportunity structures including political and institutional changes; key judicial decisions as well as legal reforms ... interruption of pregnancy, “IVE”, for its acronym in Spanish), and multi-party collaboration, in a highly polarized political arena, had 1. See Hernán Gullco, One Year of the IVE (Voluntary Interruption of
ARTICLE REFORMING THE APPROACH TO POLITICAL OPINION IN THE REFUGEES CONVENTION Brienna Bagaric * ABSTRACT The number of displaced persons in the world is at an unprecedented high. There are more than ... fear of persecution for one of five very specific reasons. These reasons are race, ethnicity, particular social group, religion and political opinion. If these grounds are interpreted narrowly it
PiS came back to power in 2015, their leaders understood that bringing the judicial system under political control was crucial to the success of their other policy aims.22 PiS?s philosophy and policy ... philosophy and both, to some degree, included a broad spectrum of political interests from right, left, labor, and so on.60 In 2005, the PiS party candidates received a quarter of the vote, sufficient for a
, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion, and are ultimately seeking refugee status from a receiving State.1 Generally, asylum seekers face an 1. See Anne P ... significant efforts to do so.27 Finally, the “Special Cases” categorization is an unofficial raking for States experiencing ongoing political instability.28 21. See id. at 77–607 (“Country Narratives”). 22
FORDHAM INTERNATIONAL LAW JOURNAL [Vol. Islamic-Socio-Political Activism? Nina Crimm 0 0 St. John's University School of Law Copyright c 2013 by the authors. Fordham International Law Journal is ... religious rituals and practices in countries of varying levels of economic development, political structures, and religious traditions including those of North America, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa.1
law and Puerto Rico's commonwealth status. Part II provides background information on the political status debate in Puerto Rico and focuses on three key issues that arise in the context of self ... Berkeley Electronic Press (bepress). http://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/ilj Resolving Puerto Rico’s Political Status Lani E. Medina In the case of Puerto Rico, the exercise of self-determination has raised, and
This Article is broken into five sections. Part I defines political risk. Part II provides a brief review of the academic literature showing the work that has been done in this area of law. Part III ... that has been done in this area of law. Part III argues that there have indeed been oscillations in the degree of political investment risk in the world and explains that investment risks rise when
organization was not formed to fight for workers’ rights but for political reasons.34 Labor issues in all five complaints were embedded in human rights to the CFA’s eyes, which were typically narrated as a ... , and those who had lost their jobs due to their employer’s financial woes, shall be free to form trade unions of their own choosing, conduct political activities to promote social objectives, and enjoy
While there seems to be a consensus that political parties remain the sine qua non of western democracies, the question of under which conditions political parties could be dissolved has also been ... member of the Council of Europe suggests there are three categories of political parties faced with the prospect of dissolution. Part I of this Article describes the first category, the political parties
tried to capture the character of the German political-legal system as it had developed since the seventeenth century.9 As the subtitle of The Dual State: A Contribution to the Theory of Dictatorship ... Nazi Germany’s central features from our vantage point. supporting the Nazis, such as Carl Schmitt and Ernst Rudolf Huber.10 In a Dual State, Fraenkel argues, it is assumed that the “political sphere
departments of mathematics, computer science, and philosophy is then discussed. A few final words address the question of where logic might be going. ... set-theoretic constructions that had been applied to these which were unclear. The two inaugurated the philosophy of logicism. As we might put it now, set theory was to be given a foundational role, as
offence.”26 But the philosophy of law that helped sustain and legitimize the slave trade for centuries remains central to jurisprudence regarding reparations THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF SLAVERY IN THE AMERICAS ... trafficking today, chattel slavery has its genesis in internecine rivalry, religious and political conflict, and environmental degradation.29 Chattel slavery in the 27. Id. (“The forced labour definition
of doing so, other countries used these cases for ideological and political posturing and continued to do so as of the end of 2008. This Note will review Kosovo and South Ossetia and attempt to take ... HANSE L. REV. 73, 75 (noting that Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov-Lenin invoked self-determination, based on socialist political philosophy and "wedded the right of self-determination to the right to secession
FORDHAM INTERNATIONAL LAW JOURNAL A FUTURE FOR CARBON TAXATION? By Myanna Dellinger Carbon taxation has been the topic of academic and political discussions for quite some time.1 With the exception ... candidate (Political Science, 2023), graduated at the top of her law school class, Order of the Coif in 2008. She then worked for state- and federal-level judges at the trial and appellate levels including
control. But even a statute as venerable as Article 81, whose early interpretation can be traced to a tradition of political economy (ordoliberalism) unrelated to economic analysis, has been subjected to ... freedom of action of * Partner in the Brussels office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates. 1. Ordoliberalism is a social/political philosophy extended to competition law policy. Its
their international relations from the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state, or in any other manner inconsistent with the Purposes of the United ... execution, by a person in a position effectively to exercise control over or to direct the political or military action of a State, of an act of aggression which, by its character, gravity and scale
systems, the science philosophy and logic principles do not play a preliminary role. Today, in many education systems the science of philosophical thinking and logic principles should play a preliminary ... at limitless logical conclusions. Introduction Although logic is a subdivision of philosophy due to its importance in scientific inferences it has its own status and importance in any reasoning for
of Political Philosophy , 24 ( 1 ), 67 - 87 . Özözen-Kahraman , S. , Gültay , B. ( 2019 ), Türkiye'de parti tercihlerinde sıradışı içelerin belirlenmesi ( 2007 -2015), Amme Idaresi Dergisi, 52 ( 3 ... Beyanı Yazarların herhangi bir çıkar çatışması yoktur. Kaynaklar Almond, G. A. ve Verba, S. (2015), The Civic Culture: Political Attitudes and Democracy in Five Nations, Princeton: Princeton University