Tag: united nations
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Doctrine Versus Practice: Closing the Gaps Between the Language and Reality of the International Human Rights Enforcement
Writer: Jean-Luc Cruz Article Editor: Geetika Kosuri I. Introduction The United Nations (U.N.) stands as the premier institution for international decision-making and global cooperation in the current world order. Chartered in 1945, one of the main goals of the U.N. was, and still is, to “reaffirm faith in fundamental human rights” after the extensive human…
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The Growing Urgency for Asylum Framework to Adapt to Climate Change Migration
Writer: Abigail Vinces Article Editor: Will Purser I. Introduction Historically, public policy addressing climate change through government restrictions on the private sector can be seen with the Clean Air Act, National Environmental Policy Act, Marine Mammal Protection Act, and more. Current legislation, however, does not sufficiently address the topic of human rights in relation to…
