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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Inadequate enforcement of human rights

Inadequate enforcement of human rights

  • Inadequate enforcement of civil rights

Broader

Inadequate law enforcement
Unpresentable

Narrower

Bias in United Nations response to human rights
Excellent
Government inaction on alleged human rights violations
Presentable
Lack of legal protection for nongovernmental organizations engaged on hazardous duties
Unpresentable
Government failure to prosecute offenders
Yet to rate

Aggravates

Impunity of violators of human rights
Excellent
Human rights violations by corporations
Unpresentable

Aggravated by

Connivance of authorities in human rights abuses
Yet to rate

Strategy

Strengthening implementation of human rights
Presentable
Educating about human rights
Presentable
Providing technical assistance on human rights
Yet to rate
Informing about human rights issues
Yet to rate

Value

Rights
Yet to rate
Inhumanity
Yet to rate
Inadequacy
Yet to rate
Enforcement
Yet to rate

Reference

Muravchik, Joshua and Kirkpatrick, Jeane: The Uncertain Crusade: Jimmy Carter and the dilemmas of human rights

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(C) Cross-sectoral problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Government » Civil
  • Law » Law enforcement » Law enforcement
  • Societal problems » Inadequacy
    • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    C4608
    DOCID
    11346080
    D7NID
    163952
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020