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Description:: From colonial practices designed to civilize indigenous communities, to counter-terrorism initiatives aimed at de-radicalizing dissidents in the wake of the War on Terror, to controversies over blasphemy and religious harm cases in international law, religious passions have been cast as a specter of unreason, treason, and radicalization. These assumptions sustain...
Keyword:: Emotion, Religion, International Law, Affect, Human Rights, and Political Theory
Subject:: Religion, International relations, and Political science
Creator:: Giliberti, Gina Camille
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 02/16/2023
Date Created:: 2022-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16359 and etdadmin_upload_946425

Description:: This dissertation centers gay and lesbian activists, their lawyers, and public interest litigation organizations in a genealogical understanding of the evolution of human rights law in the LGBTIQ+ issue space. I ask why sexual minorities turned to the courts in pursuit of the decriminalization of homosexual sex. Empirically, I examine...
Keyword:: Social Movements, LGBTQ Rights, Transnational Judicial Dialogue, Norm Diffusion, Human Rights, and Legal Mobilization
Subject:: International relations
Creator:: Perrin, Ayodeji Kamau
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 06/22/2022
Date Created:: 2022-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15973 and etdadmin_upload_888425

Description:: Abstract This dissertation aims to understand how the domestic high courts in Latin America rely on the jurisprudence of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. The “relationship between courts” is a phenomenon that happens in domestic and international politics when domestic high courts start to resist or follow international jurisprudence....
Keyword:: Domestic Courts, International Courts, Judicial Behavior, and Human Rights
Subject:: International relations, International law, and Latin American studies
Creator:: de Lima e Silva, Caroline
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Language:: en
Date Uploaded:: 02/12/2020
Date Created:: 2019-01-01
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Alternate Identifier:: etdadmin_upload_686324 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14837

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