International Human Rights Law: Enforcement Mechanisms and Challenges in a Globalized World

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  • Saurabh Mangal Research Scholar, CRSU University, Jind

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36676/ijl.v2.i2.01

Keywords:

International human rights law, Enforcement mechanisms, Globalization, Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Treaties and conventions

Abstract

The abstract provides an overview of international human rights law, examining its enforcement mechanisms and the challenges it faces in an increasingly interconnected and globalized world. the evolution of human rights law, the role of international organizations, and the complexities of ensuring compliance and accountability in diverse cultural, political, and legal contexts. International human rights law serves as a cornerstone of the global legal framework, promoting fundamental rights and freedoms for all individuals regardless of nationality, ethnicity, religion, or social status. The abstract delves into the origins of human rights law, tracing its development from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights to various international treaties, conventions, and customary norms.

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30-04-2024
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DOI: 10.36676/ijl.v2.i2.01
Published: 30-04-2024

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Saurabh Mangal. (2024). International Human Rights Law: Enforcement Mechanisms and Challenges in a Globalized World. Indian Journal of Law, 2(2), 1–4. https://doi.org/10.36676/ijl.v2.i2.01

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