Cross-cultural Human Rights Review

Book Review

Vincent Willem Vleugel, Culture in the State Reporting Procedure of the UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies (Intersentia, 2020) 378 pp. ISBN 978 183970 006 4 (Paperback)

Darsheenee Singh Raumnauth

Special Collection: Human Rights Protection in Epidemic Situations

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15 Dec 2020

2 ( 2-3 ) : 102-107

Book Review

Oumar Ba, States of Justice: The Politics of the International Criminal Court (Cambridge University Press, 2020) 190 pp. ISBN 978 110848 877 8 (Hardback)

Owiso Owiso

Special Collection: Human Rights Protection in Epidemic Situations

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14 Dec 2020

2 ( 2-3 ) : 97-101

Editorial

CCHRR Editorial December 2020: Long Overdue: COVID-19’s Revelation of Systemic Subjugation and the Demand for Structural Approaches to Human Rights Protection

Stacey Links

Special Collection: Human Rights Protection in Epidemic Situations

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11 Dec 2020

2 ( 2-3 ) : 1-4

Research

Why Responses to Public Health Emergencies Need to Incorporate a Broader Understanding of Culture

Ines Böhret

Special Collection: Human Rights Protection in Epidemic Situations

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11 Dec 2020

2 ( 2-3 ) : 5-32

Research

Media Coverage of Women in China During the COVID-19 Crisis: Reflections on China’s Commitment Under CEDAW and The Beijing Platform for Action

Wenyang Wu

Special Collection: Human Rights Protection in Epidemic Situations

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11 Dec 2020

2 ( 2-3 ) : 33-61

Research

Elections in Times of the COVID-19 Pandemic: An International Human Rights Perspective with a Specific Focus on Vulnerable Groups

Christina Binder, Adam Drnovsky

Special Collection: Human Rights Protection in Epidemic Situations

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11 Dec 2020

2 ( 2-3 ) : 62-91

Book Review

Seth D. Kaplan, Human Rights in Thick and Thin Societies: Universality Without Uniformity (Cambridge University Press, 2018) 249 pp. ISBN 978 110847 121 3 (Hardback)

Molly Thomas

Special Collection: Human Rights Protection in Epidemic Situations

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11 Dec 2020

2 ( 2-3 ) : 92-96

Editorial

CCHRR Editorial September 2020: The Wheel Has Already Been Invented, and We Should Begin with That

Hurst Hannum

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30 Sep 2020

2 ( 1 ) : 1-4

Column

Localizing the Human Rights-Based Approach to Fight Corruption: The Role of Ubuntu

Prosper Maguchu

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30 Sep 2020

2 ( 1 ) : 5-22

Research

The Islamic Pursuit of Human Dignity: Revisiting Fundamental Rights Theories in Islamic Law and Legal Philosophy

Jeroen Vlug

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30 Sep 2020

2 ( 1 ) : 23-48

Research

New Digital Media: Freedom of Expression and Safeguarding Journalists in the Context of East Africa

Tonny Raymond Kirabira

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30 Sep 2020

2 ( 1 ) : 49-71

Book Review

Matthew Scott, Climate Change, Disasters and the Refugee Convention (Cambridge University Press, 2020) 184 pp. ISBN 9781108747127 (paperback)

Irene Antonopoulos

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30 Sep 2020

2 ( 1 ) : 72-74

Book Review

Dorothy L Hodgson, Gender, Justice, and the Problem of Culture: from Customary Law to Human Rights in Tanzania (Indiana University Press, 2017) 187 pp. ISBN 978 0 253 02535 7 (paperback)

Michael Raila Odhiambo

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30 Sep 2020

2 ( 1 ) : 75-80

Book Review

Rosemarie Buikema, Antoine Buyse and Antonius C.G.M Robben (eds), Cultures, Citizenship and Human Rights (Routledge, 2020) 258 pp. ISBN 978- 0-367-18561-9 (hbk) ISBN 978-9-429-19858-8 (ebk) (paperback)

Alice E Finden

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30 Sep 2020

2 ( 1 ) : 81-85

Editorial

CCHRR Editorial December 2019: ‘A Spark within the Human Rights Discourse’

Wim Janse, Vivian Aiyedogbon

Special Collection: 70th year anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)

02 Dec 2019

1 ( 1-3 ) : 1-3

Research

Universalism and the Universal Declaration: Recovering the Drafters’ Flexible Vision

Seth D. Kaplan

Special Collection: 70th year anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)

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02 Dec 2019

1 ( 1-3 ) : 4-34

Research

Christian and Confucian Rapprochement in the UDHR Debate

Sumner B. Twiss

Special Collection: 70th year anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)

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02 Dec 2019

1 ( 1-3 ) : 35-52

Research

Article 29(1) of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Reflection on Drafting, Sources and Influences

Junxiang Mao, Xi Sheng

Special Collection: 70th year anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)

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02 Dec 2019

1 ( 1-3 ) : 53-80

Research

“In Spirit of Brotherhood”: The Principle of Fraternity Between Rights and Duties. A Reflection Since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Israel Moura Barroso

Special Collection: 70th year anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)

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02 Dec 2019

1 ( 1-3 ) : 81-104

Research

70 Years After: Reflections on the Significance of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights for Women’s Rights in Africa

Larissa Heüer

Special Collection: 70th year anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)

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02 Dec 2019

1 ( 1-3 ) : 105-129

Research

Freedom From Fear: Has It Faded Since The UDHR? On the Approaches Of Europe And China

Chao Jing

Special Collection: 70th year anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)

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02 Dec 2019

1 ( 1-3 ) : 130-152

Research

What is Wrong with Media Freedom as a Human Right in Africa Today?

Khanyile Mlotshwa

Special Collection: 70th year anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)

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02 Dec 2019

1 ( 1-3 ) : 153-176

Research

What is Next for Human Rights After 70 Years? Human Rights ‘From Below’ in ‘Little Mogadishu’

Willem J.E. Jansen

Special Collection: 70th year anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)

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02 Dec 2019

1 ( 1-3 ) : 177-200

Book Review

Thomas Risse, Stephen C. Ropp, and Kathryn Sikkink (eds.), The Persistent Power of Human Rights: From Commitment to Compliance (Cambridge University Press, 2013) 350 pp. ISBN 9781139237161 (online)

Stacey Links

Special Collection: 70th year anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)

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02 Dec 2019

1 ( 1-3 ) : 201-204

Book Review

Su Li (Author), Zhang Yongle, and Daniel A. Bell (eds.), Edmund Ryden (Translator), The Constitution of Ancient China (Princeton University Press, 2018) 16-210 pp. ISBN 9780691171593 (online)

Cong-Rui Qiao

Special Collection: 70th year anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)

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02 Dec 2019

1 ( 1-3 ) : 205-208

Articles

Vincent Willem Vleugel, Culture in the State Reporting Procedure of the UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies (Intersentia, 2020) 378 pp. ISBN 978 183970 006 4 (Paperback)

Oumar Ba, States of Justice: The Politics of the International Criminal Court (Cambridge University Press, 2020) 190 pp. ISBN 978 110848 877 8 (Hardback)

CCHRR Editorial December 2020: Long Overdue: COVID-19’s Revelation of Systemic Subjugation and the Demand for Structural Approaches to Human Rights Protection

Why Responses to Public Health Emergencies Need to Incorporate a Broader Understanding of Culture

Media Coverage of Women in China During the COVID-19 Crisis: Reflections on China’s Commitment Under CEDAW and The Beijing Platform for Action

Elections in Times of the COVID-19 Pandemic: An International Human Rights Perspective with a Specific Focus on Vulnerable Groups

Seth D. Kaplan, Human Rights in Thick and Thin Societies: Universality Without Uniformity (Cambridge University Press, 2018) 249 pp. ISBN 978 110847 121 3 (Hardback)

CCHRR Editorial September 2020: The Wheel Has Already Been Invented, and We Should Begin with That

Localizing the Human Rights-Based Approach to Fight Corruption: The Role of Ubuntu

The Islamic Pursuit of Human Dignity: Revisiting Fundamental Rights Theories in Islamic Law and Legal Philosophy

New Digital Media: Freedom of Expression and Safeguarding Journalists in the Context of East Africa

Matthew Scott, Climate Change, Disasters and the Refugee Convention (Cambridge University Press, 2020) 184 pp. ISBN 9781108747127 (paperback)

Dorothy L Hodgson, Gender, Justice, and the Problem of Culture: from Customary Law to Human Rights in Tanzania (Indiana University Press, 2017) 187 pp. ISBN 978 0 253 02535 7 (paperback)

Rosemarie Buikema, Antoine Buyse and Antonius C.G.M Robben (eds), Cultures, Citizenship and Human Rights (Routledge, 2020) 258 pp. ISBN 978- 0-367-18561-9 (hbk) ISBN 978-9-429-19858-8 (ebk) (paperback)

CCHRR Editorial December 2019: ‘A Spark within the Human Rights Discourse’

Universalism and the Universal Declaration: Recovering the Drafters’ Flexible Vision

Christian and Confucian Rapprochement in the UDHR Debate

Article 29(1) of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Reflection on Drafting, Sources and Influences

“In Spirit of Brotherhood”: The Principle of Fraternity Between Rights and Duties. A Reflection Since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

70 Years After: Reflections on the Significance of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights for Women’s Rights in Africa

Freedom From Fear: Has It Faded Since The UDHR? On the Approaches Of Europe And China

What is Wrong with Media Freedom as a Human Right in Africa Today?

What is Next for Human Rights After 70 Years? Human Rights ‘From Below’ in ‘Little Mogadishu’

Thomas Risse, Stephen C. Ropp, and Kathryn Sikkink (eds.), The Persistent Power of Human Rights: From Commitment to Compliance (Cambridge University Press, 2013) 350 pp. ISBN 9781139237161 (online)

Su Li (Author), Zhang Yongle, and Daniel A. Bell (eds.), Edmund Ryden (Translator), The Constitution of Ancient China (Princeton University Press, 2018) 16-210 pp. ISBN 9780691171593 (online)

26 Articles.