HUMAN RIGHTS: THE PHILOSOPHICAL-LEGAL ASPECT

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حقوق بشر و حقوق شهروندی از حقوق ذاتی و طبیعی انسان نشأت گرفته و در طول تاریخ بین اندیشمندان مناطق مختلف جهان و همچنین در مکاتب الهی توجه خاصی به آنها شده است. اما متاسفانه تا پایان جنگ جهانی دوم حقوق بشر بصورت گسترده اقبالی کسب ننمود. اگر چه با اعلامیه جهانی حقوق بشر سال 1948 و دیگر کنوانسیون های مربوطه، حقوق بشر شکل جهان شمولی بخود گرفته ولی هنوز بسیاری از دولتهای خاورمیانه حاضر به پذیرش تمامی...

Basic Student Rights within the Iranian Legal System

Having a clear set of basic Iranian students’ legal rights could serve as a practical guideline to commitments and responsibilities of teachers, administrators, and others dealing with education. To this end, all existing legal documents related to the topic were content analyzed. The result has been a set of fourteen principle areas which can be categorized into three subsets depending on the ...

Legal Reform: Reviewing Human Rights in the Muslim World

Human rights issues affecting women in Napoleonic legal medicine textbooks.

Legal medicine (a name which may be a misnomer) is not, strictly speaking, an art of healing.’ Rather, it deals with the application of medical opinions and knowledge to judicial proceedings. While it is usually said that there were five distinct periods in the history of legal medicine-the ancient period of the Hebrew priest-judges and the Egyptians; the Roman period; the mediaeval period of S...

Human rights versus legal control over women's reproductive self-determination.

States have a duty under international human rights law to protect people's health. Nonetheless, while some health-related policies and laws protect basic human rights, others violate fundamental rights when they criminalize, prohibit, and restrict access to necessary health services. For example, laws and regulations related to protection of life from conception, contraception, actions of preg...