AbstractImplementation of regional human rights judgments depends not only on institutional incentives and governance capacity but also on how information is organized, verified,
and acted upon. This article develops a governance-and-metrics framework for a technology-enabled platform to strengthen compliance with decisions of the African [...]
AbstractOn 30 January 2025, a court in Strasbourg did something it had spent 30 years avoiding. Faced with nearly three million people living on poisoned land in southern Italy,
the European Court of Human Rights finally called environmental contamination what it is: a threat to life, not merely a disruption of its quality. [...]
AbstractThis article examines how freedom of religion or belief (FoRB), protected by Article 18 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), is articulated
within the Universal Periodic Review during its first three cycles from 2008 to 2022. [...]
AbstractThis article explores the century-long path of the reception and adaptation of the Swiss Civil Code in Türkiye through the lens of family law, tracing its evolution
from the late Ottoman modernization efforts to the legislative overhaul of the 2002 Turkish Civil Code. [...]
AbstractThe focus of this article is adoption in the Pacific State of the Republic of Vanuatu. Previously an Anglo-French condominium known as the New Hebrides, Vanuatu has
a plural legal system of indigenous customary law, French Civil law, and Common Law from England and Wales. [...]
Criminal Justice and Behavior, Ahead of Print. The Buss–Perry Aggression Questionnaire–Short Form (BPAQ-SF) is a widely used self-report tool designed to assess aggression.
However, evidence on its psychometric properties among Spanish-speaking incarcerated individuals remains limited. [...]