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Considering time in migration and border control practices
Yahyaoui Krivenko, Ekaterina (Inderscience, 2016-10)Practices within the area of migration and border control are often analysed through a spatial lens. This is understandable: migration studies deal with movement of people across different places and spaces. Internatio ... -
Feminism, modern philosophy and the future of legitimacy of international constitutionalism
Yahyaoui Krivenko, Ekaterina (Brill Academic Publishers, 2009)International constitutionalism relates to processes of limiting traditionally unrestricted powers of states as ultimate subjects, law-makers and law-enforcers of international law. Human rights occupy a central, but ... -
Hospitality and sovereignty: what can we learn from the Canadian private sponsorship of refugees program?
Yahyaoui Krivenko, Ekaterina (Oxford University Press, 2012-09-10)This article addresses the tension between state sovereignty and refugee protection. The application of refugee law is often harshly criticized with such modern tendencies as increased border controls ... -
International law, literature and interdisciplinarity
Yahyaoui Krivenko, Ekaterina (Taylor & Francis, 2015-07-03)This article analyses the relationship between international law and literature from the point of view of its form of expression. Using insights from Deleuze and Guattari's analysis of Kafka's oeuvre as a ‘minor literature’, ... -
International players fiddle while Syria burns
Murphy, Ray (The Irish Times, 2013)The UN Human Rights office estimated that more than 60,000 people have died in Syria's bloody civil war, surpassing the Syrian opposition's estimates by one-third. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay faulted ... -
Is the pursuit of international justice flawed? The Irish Times, 6 June 2013, p. 14.
Murphy, Ray (The Irish Times, 2013) -
The Islamic veil and its discontents: how do they undermine gender equality
Yahyaoui Krivenko, Ekaterina (Brill Academic Publishers, 2012)The article addresses the use of notions of gender equality and non-discrimination in the discussions concerning the practice of Islamic veiling by the European Court of Human Rights as well as by French authorities ... -
Mladic is convicted but jury is still out on Yugoslav tribunal
Murphy, Ray (The Irish Times, 2017-11-24)General Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb commander, has been found guilty of war crimes and other serious violations of international law. This was the last trial judgment to be delivered by the International Criminal ... -
Mladic trial marks end of an era
Murphy, Ray (RTE Brainstorm, 2017-11-21)The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia will this week deliver its judgment in what is the Tribunal s last big trial. Although the world has grown weary of the trials arising from the 1992-95 war in ... -
Muslim women's claims to refugee status within the context of child custody upon divorce under Islamic law
Yahyaoui Krivenko, Ekaterina (Oxford University Press, 2010)This article analyses case law from the UK, New Zealand, and Canada relating to claims for recognition of refugee status presented by divorced Muslim women, revolving around the issue of child custody after divorce under ... -
Post-UN Withdrawal: An Assessment of Peacekeeping in Chad
Murphy, Ray (2011)The primary task of the parallel UN and European Union peace operations to Chad and the Central African Republic s (CAR) borders with Sudan in 2008 was protection of civilians and humanitarian workers. Delays in deployment ... -
Quel avenir pour le programme Canadienne de parrainage privé des réfugiés?
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The "Reservations Dialogue" as a constitution-making process
Yahyaoui Krivenko, Ekaterina (Brill Academic Publishers, 2013)The article proposes a new reading of the reservations regime to human rights treaties. The practice developed by states in relation to the reservations regime is analysed and presented as a constitution-making process. ... -
Rethinking human rights and culture through female genital surgeries
Yahyaoui Krivenko, Ekaterina (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2015-02)The article revisits the relationship between culture and human rights through the analysis of one traditionally condemned cultural practice known in human rights law as female genital mutilation. The analysis draws on ... -
Truth commissions, the European Union and reparations from business
Darcy, Shane (British Institute of International and Comparative Law, 2012-01)Truth and reconciliation commissions are an increasingly common mechanism used in post-conflict or transitional societies. These commissions might act as means of accountability, establish a record of past events, help ... -
UN peacekeeping mission to Haiti leaves controversial legacy
Murphy, Ray (RTE Brainstorm, 2017-09-12)UN military peacekeepers are withdrawing from Haiti after 13 years. The mission (known as MINUSTAH) has been marred by controversy involving allegations of sexual abuse and human rights violations. Operations began in ...