Related Audio for "Laying the Groundwork: The Definition, Scope and Roles of Human Rights"

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May 2013

22 May 2013
Development in Practice: Rule of Law, Transitional Justice, and Human Rights
Publisher: University of Oxford
In this audio presentation, Helen Clark, who heads the UN Development Programme, describes how development work can promote the expansion of human rights, and also help build the institutional capacity for more inclusive, responsive, and accountable ... More on «Development in Practice: Rule of Law, Transitional Justice, and Human Rights»

26 Mar 2013
Recalibrating the Scales: The Difficult Marriage of Justice and Healing in Africa
Publisher: University of Oxford
In this audio presentation, Gary Geddes elaborates on his book, "Drink the Bitter Root: A Search for Justice and Healing in Africa. More on «Recalibrating the Scales: The Difficult Marriage of Justice and Healing in Africa»

16 Jan 2013
Freedom in the World 2013
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
In this audio presentation, Freedom House's Arch Puddington presents the results of his organization's "Freedom in the World 2013" report. More on «Freedom in the World 2013»

4 Oct 2012
Freedom of Conscience and the Authority of the State
Publisher: University of Oxford
In this audio presentation, Queen's University's François Boucher talks about the philosophic underpinings of freedom of conscience and thought, and of the general holding of beliefs. More on «Freedom of Conscience and the Authority of the State»

17 Apr 2012
Emerging Democracies Coy about Denouncing Syrian Repression
Publisher: YaleGlobal Online
In this audio presentation, Yale Global's Haynie Wheeler features Christophe Jaffrelot's article "Emerging Democracies Coy about Denouncing Syrian Repression," which states it is not surprising that emerging democracies such as Brazil, Indi... More on «Emerging Democracies Coy about Denouncing Syrian Repression»

19 Jan 2012
Victim Participation in International Criminal Justice
Publisher: International Relations and Security Network (ISN)
In today's podcast Elisabeth Baumgartner examines the roles, rights and responsibilities of individuals and organizations concerning victim participation in international criminal justice. More on «Victim Participation in International Criminal Justice»
18 Jan 2012
The Impact of Human Rights in the International System
Publisher: International Relations and Security Network (ISN)
Building on this week's exploration of what constitutes human rights, Christine Bell, Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Edinburgh, discusses their intersection with international institutions and conflict resolution. More on «The Impact of Human Rights in the International System»

10 Mar 2010
Islam and the Secular State
Publisher: University of California
In this audio presentation, Emory University law professor Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im discusses the challenges Muslims face in trying to reconcile tradition and modernity. More on «Islam and the Secular State»

9 Dec 2009
From Victimhood to Victory
Publisher: International Relations and Security Network (ISN)
Source countries are usually the focus in the effort to stem human trafficking, but according to Eva Biaudet of the OSCE, transit and destination countries should also work to bring awareness to the issue and lift victims out of their plight. More on «From Victimhood to Victory»

13 Nov 2009
Some Pitfalls of Democratization
Publisher: Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs
In this audio presentation, Philip Carny explains some of the dangers and pitfalls associated with the expansion of democratic institutions and processes. More on «Some Pitfalls of Democratization»

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