International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

In Australia there is no national law regarding abortion. Rather it is handled at a state level with grounds on which it is legal varies from state to state. In every state in Australia a legal abortion is only allowed to ‘protect the life and health of the women’ (Children By Choice, 2016). In addition to this, not one law in Australia recognises the consent of a women’s partner. 4.1 Queensland: It is made clear the laws current in Queensland are no the most appropriate approach in solving…

After the infamous September 11, 2001 attacks, the White House made torture its secret weapon in the war on terror. According to renowned history professor Alfred McCoy, Washington chose the CIA as the instrument used to fight against Al Qaeda. Surprisingly, Washington’s quick recourse to torture in the hunt for Al Qaeda replicated the same outcome of anger among the local population and alienation of the American people from the larger war effort first seen during the “dirty” Vietnam war…

29 and ICCPR are silent on the issue of remuneration for enforced prison labour unlike the ICESCR which guarantees to everyone the right to work and the right to just and favourable conditions of work including adequate remuneration to secure his dignity and that of his or her dependants. The SMR are a set of 95 rules that set out the minimum standards below which prisons’ establishment should…

good laws by training and tempering the ‘empty mind’. Since a rationalist’s mind is skeptical his political approach is the “assimilation of politics to engineering.” Thus, a rationalist would be an engineer who revamps the process from the beginning rather than nurturing and improving the existing process- for example the creation of the language Esperanto that was invented to be an international auxiliary language. Another example of a rationalist approach is evident with the petition for…

In these countries it is just as common as marriage between two people here in the United States, (Allison). According to "Legal Status of Polygamy," “in 2000, the United Nations Human Rights Committee considered polygamy a violation of the internationally binding International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) on the grounds that it violates the dignity of women, and recommended it be made illegal in all states.” This decision heavily influenced views on polygamy, and it further…

All praise to Allah for His guidance towards straight path. He is the only One who gives protection and guides to the believers. Peace and blessing to Prophet Muhammad as a Messenger of Allah, a compassionate, saviour and guider to right path. He is an icon for human race to emulate. Ever since the advent of Islam to this world, Islam faced many challenges from its foes, that is, the disbelievers. The disbelievers want to extinguish Islam and its foundation from this world. However, Allah will…

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