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Human Rights and the Global South: The case of disability
Published 2011“…Northern discourses of disability rights have strongly influenced the UNCRPD. We argue that many of the everyday experiences of disabled people in the global South lie outside the reach of human rights instruments. …”
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Australian managers' experience of global human rights issues
Published 2011“…Originality/value – Understanding the nature of problems faced by Australian business managers in confronting perceived breaches of human rights may assist private and public sector organisations, both inside and outside of Australia, working in international environments. …”
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Globalization, transnational corporations and human rights: A new paradigm
Published 2012“…There are however, many who argue that the power and influence of the transnational corporation brings with it the ability to directly impact adversely on human rights and that as the transnational corporation operates outside human rights obligations assumed by each state pursuant to their status under international conventions, there needs to be a new human rights dialogue. …”
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The rights of unregistered children in Malaysia / Nor Laila Ahmad…[et al.]
Published 2010“…Other than that, this research also aims to propose a law which governs the rights of unregistered children. This research has also focused towards children who have lost their parents during the baby or more clearly, the child born as a result of the relationship outside of marriage. …”
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Protective measures for witnesses at the International Criminal Court: a human rights analysis
Published 2018“…Although the ICC is an instrument to protect human rights, it may potentially violate some human rights. …”
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Ideologi-structural analysis of external influences on current human rights discourses in Malaysia.
Published 2001“…Having examined the nature of cultural communities, it then attempts to assess how and to what extent outside human rights discourses might serve as a catalyst for current activism found in Malaysia. …”
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Human rights for the stateless: A case study of the Rohingya in Malaysia / Suganthy Sathasivam
Published 2015“…They are detained under the Immigration Act 1959/63 (which has been since been amended in 1997 and 2000) as violating immigration laws for entering Malaysian borders without proper documentation and are held in immigration detention camps. Here and outside the detention centers there have been many reports of human rights abuse suffered by the Rohingya. …”
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Disproportional voting rights and shareholder wealth: the evidence from the US dual class firms
Published 2018“…I use a unique sample of 617 U.S. firms adopting the dual class structures for at least a period of their lifetime from 1994 to 2013 to examine the relation between the presence of disproportional voting rights and outside shareholder wealth. I find that the presence of restricted-voting shares is insignificantly related to the buy-and-hold-abnormal returns for the windows of 1-, 3- and 5-year after the initial public offerings. …”
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A legal study on the rights of the prisoners in Malaysia with special reference to the right of prisoners to complaint and grievances, living in adequate prison condition, medical...
Published 2009“…They are often argued that the prisoners are put in an unusual legal position where some of their right had been denied. The prisoner's right and the extent to which they are able to contact and engaged with the outside world are defined and limited by a mass of rules and regulations. …”
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Cyberspace and gay rights in a digital China: queer documentary filmmaking under state censorship
Published 2017“…Finally, the study comments on the role that documentary filmmaking plays in China’s gay rights movement, and discusses the rewards (and challenges) associated with increased levels of visibility within society.…”
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The web of hate : fragmentation of media authority and its link to right-wing populism and cyber Islamophobia
Published 2021“…This, in turn, can provoke the escalation of right-wing populism where people, who are experiencing the echo chamber first hand or those perceiving the viral developments from outside, can become easy prey for political influence. …”
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Property rights for social inclusion: Migrant strategies for securing land and livelihoods in Papua New Guinea
Published 2009“…Whilst these arrangements can provide migrants with relatively secure access to land, there are instances of migrants losing their land rights. Typically, the land tenure arrangements of migrants with more secure access to land are within a framework of property rights for social inclusion whereby customary landowners’ inalienable rights to land are preserved and the ‘outsider’ becomes an ‘insider’ with ongoing use rights to the land. …”
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Interpreting discourse: a critical discourse analysis of the marketing of an extreme right party: the Vlaams Blok/Vlaams Belang
Published 2008“…This thesis develops an in-depth understanding of a specific case at the intersection of extreme right politics, marketing and language. More specifically, the research focuses on a Flemish extreme right party, the Vlaams Blok/Vlaams Belang which provides a rich site of enquiry for the analysis of political communications, marketing strategies and discursive processes. …”
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Maqasid Al-Shari’ah and preservation of basic rights under the theme “Islam and its perspectives on global & local contemporary challenges”
Published 2016“…This study discusses the Maqasid al-Shari’ah, its history and background, the famous three categories of Maqasid al-Shari’ah and its preservation of five basic rights. Today the world wants to know the relationship between the human rights and Shari’ah. …”
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Expropriation of minority shareholders' rights: Evidence from Malaysia
Published 2011“…The number of independent outside directors increases the potential for expropriation of minority shareholders' rights.However, this relationship became opposite when the directors have a different characteristic among boards that affect their independence level.Profitability and growth are highly correlated.When the model is estimated using either one of them, the result is significantly negative, which means that profitable or growing firms have less incentives to engage in related party transactions.…”
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Expropriation of Minority Shareholders' Rights: Evidence from Malaysia
Published 2011“…From six variables that are tested only three variables can be concluded as factors influencing the expropriation of minority shareholders' rights in Malaysia. The number of independent outside directors increases the potential for expropriation of minority shareholders' rights. …”
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Parental child abduction in Malaysia: is everything right with our domestic laws?
Published 2015“…Nevertheless, it was hard to charge parents for absconding or stealing their own child for a long accepted tradition and settled rule that both parents have equal rights over the child. Both would have justifications for their act to be considered as good and bad for the child even to the extent of abducting him or her from the other parent. …”
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Critical utopian citizenship: theory and practice
Published 2010“…The body of the work considers three themes in particular: territory, authority and rights, which are frequently posited as foundational for politics and citizenship, and proceeds to deconstruct their dominant formulations by imagining an infinitely critical utopian ‘outside’. …”
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