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Human rights violations in Venezuela: legal analysis
Human rights violations in Venezuela have become a persistent and structurally embedded concern within contemporary public international law. Far from isolated or episodic misconduct, the available evidence points to sustained patterns of state action and omission that engage international responsibility across multiple legal regimes.

Edmarverson A. Santos


Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Explained
The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities represents one of the most consequential normative developments in contemporary international human rights law.

Edmarverson A. Santos


International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Explained
The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights remains one of the most consequential yet persistently misunderstood instruments of international human rights law.

Edmarverson A. Santos


What Are Human Rights?
What Are Human Rights remains a central question in public international law because it defines the legal and normative limits of power, the status of individuals within political communities, and the conditions under which authority can be exercised legitimately.

Edmarverson A. Santos


Human Rights and the Global Digital Surveillance Infrastructure
Human Rights and the Global Digital Surveillance Infrastructure have emerged as a defining concern in the digital age.

Edmarverson A. Santos


The Evolution of Universal Jurisdiction in Human Rights Enforcement
The Evolution of Universal Jurisdiction in Human Rights Enforcement reflects a gradual transformation in how states and international institutions respond to grave crimes that shock the conscience of humanity.

Edmarverson A. Santos


Human Rights in the Digital Age: Privacy and Data Protection
The digital age has revolutionized nearly every aspect of human existence, from how we communicate and work to how we engage with the...

Edmarverson A. Santos


The Struggle for Human Rights in Authoritarian Regimes
Authoritarian regimes are political systems characterized by the concentration of power in a single authority or a small group, often mainta

Edmarverson A. Santos


The Universal Declaration Of Human Rights
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a global document that defines our fundamental freedoms and rights. In this article, we will delve into the history, accomplishments, and impact of this declaration in safeguarding our innate human rights.

Edmarverson A. Santos
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