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| Human Rights | 11/28/2006 | Le Anne Clausen |
Q: I am doing a project in school about mainly France. I need to know the Human Rights of those living ...
A: I'm sorry I don't have any background in French human rights, but Human Rights Watch or Amnesty ...
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| The body worlds exhibit | 11/14/2006 | Le Anne Clausen |
Q: im currently doing a research paper on the body works exhibit. This exhibit showcases human corpses ...
A: Greetings Namita, thanks for your question. I attended the BodyWorlds exhibit (Dr. Von Hagen's) ...
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| Arab- Israeli War | 11/9/2006 | Le Anne Clausen |
Q: My teacher has assigned me a book essay in which he asks What is occupation? (Use examples from the ...
A: Greetings Henna, and thanks for your question. Unfortunately, I am not familiar with the book, so I ...
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| good human rights journals | 11/6/2006 | Le Anne Clausen |
Q: I would like to publish my thesis: "Human rights violations in psychiatric hospitals in Egypt". I ...
A: Greetings Nada! Your thesis sounds wonderful. I recently completed a chaplaincy internship in a ...
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| palestinian prisoners | 9/23/2006 | Le Anne Clausen |
Q: how can i right letters or correspond with palestinian prisoners held in israel?
A: I think your best bet would be to contact either Amnesty International (www.amnesty.org), who ...
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| immigration | 9/20/2006 | Le Anne Clausen |
Q: Is there an international treaty, to which we are a signatures or federal or state law which ...
A: There is an international, UN, treaty called the International Convention on the Protection of the ...
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| middleeast | 8/31/2006 | Le Anne Clausen |
Q: Exactly how much percent of the world hate muslims?
A: Unfortunately, I don't think there are statistics for exactly how much of the world 'hates' Muslims. ...
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| middle east | 8/30/2006 | Le Anne Clausen |
Q: Do you think that muslims and arabs are hated? is islamaphobia growing? how much percent of the ...
A: While it is hard to quantify a sentiment such as hatred toward any group of people (without say, a ...
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| infantcide in china | 8/25/2006 | Le Anne Clausen |
Q: could u tell me all the reasons why parents in china would abort a female foetus in favour of a male ...
A: In parts of China, due to heavy population density, there is a law limiting parents to only one ...
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| Genocide - Human Right Violation | 8/12/2006 | Le Anne Clausen |
Q: I am doing law from inida. i would like to know about Incitement to Genocide. Can a speech made in a ...
A: Greetings Das, and thanks for your question. Yes, it appears that charges of 'incitement to ...
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| One country; two political systems | 8/11/2006 | Le Anne Clausen |
Q: I live in United Kingdom. I will be conducting a workshop with a predominantly non-Muslim ...
A: Greetings, and thanks for your question. My apologies that there seems to have been a delay. The ...
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| human rights act [1998] sch.1 pt.1 art.8 and the police and criminal evidence act 1984 s.55 | 7/22/2006 | Bruce Fyfe |
Q: I’m a law student in the interdisciplinary center Herzliya, Israel. In those days I conduct a ...
A: Ori PACE is a piece of English legislation. My field is Scots law and, as a different country, we ...
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| Iraq war | 7/13/2006 | Le Anne Clausen |
Q: What is Abu Ghraib scandal? Thats really sad that women were locked in their homes. Why did you have ...
A: The Abu Ghraib scandal was first publicized in the U.S. media in spring 2004, where Iraqi prisoners ...
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| Iraq war | 7/12/2006 | Le Anne Clausen |
Q: Le Anne- How long were you over there for and was it depressing? I imagine you'd have to be strong ...
A: Greetings Crystal, Thanks for your question. I really enjoyed my time in Iraq and especially the ...
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| French rights | 12/17/2005 | Bruce Fyfe |
Q: I'm currently doing a presentation in French about the recent ban on headscarves in all French ...
A: Daniel My subject is human rights in the Scottish criminal justice system. However, ARTICLE 9 ...
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| accommodation | 3/14/2005 | Richard Aberdeen |
Q: i live with my parents at the moment (i'm 19) but if i want to move out, is there a chance to get ...
A: [Most of the answers below assume you are a young male. If you are a young female, some of them ...
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| third world debt views | 3/2/2005 | Richard Aberdeen |
Q: I have to do a project for school on third world debt and I have all the information that I need ...
A: I am not an expert on third-world economics but I do have a couple of opinions on the subject. ...
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| Morality of Self Defense | 2/20/2005 | Richard Aberdeen |
Q: I would like to know your opinion in regards to the issue of "is it moral to use force to protect ...
A: Based on the teachings of Jesus, the founder of Human Rights, who taught that if someone tries to ...
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| human rights | 2/19/2005 | Richard Aberdeen |
Q: what changes do you think need to take place in order to ensure a wider recognition of human rights?
A: Many Human Rights activists consider this a loaded complex question, but the fundamental answer is ...
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| HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE IN CHECHNYA | 1/10/2005 | Richard Aberdeen |
Q: IS RUSSIA VIOLATING HUMAN RIGHTS IN CHECHNYA?CAN CHECHNYA AND KASHMIR(IN SOUTH ASIA)BE COMPARED?IS ...
A: Although I am not an expert on specific Russian issues, I have read considerably about the history ...
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| rights | 12/25/2004 | Bruce Fyfe |
Q: here's the situation. Husband and wife, 5 children over the age of 20. Husband is in his death bed ...
A: Angela You'd have to presume that the wife was the next of kin and therefore entitled to possession ...
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| Freedom of Speech | 12/8/2004 | Bruce Fyfe |
Q: What do you think about the freedom of speeh law? Do you think no matter what that everyones free ...
A: Lameika An English Bill - however, I think it merely strengthens existing legislation (see Schedule ...
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| Coretta Scott King | 11/19/2004 | Richard Aberdeen |
Q: Where did Coretta Scott King go to mourn following the assasination of her husband?
A: I do not know the specific answer to your question, but I recommend that you contact the King ...
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| PLEASE help me find the answer........ | 10/22/2004 | Richard Aberdeen |
Q: Alright, I live in the state of Virginia and am 17 years old. About a year and a half ago I got ...
A: Probation rules vary from state to state and sometimes county to county. I recommend that you ...
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| Human rights abuses | 10/15/2004 | Richard Aberdeen |
Q: Richard, In view of the fact earlier suggestions of links between Saddam H. and al Quaida have been ...
A: First of all, let me state that I personally opposed this illegal invasion from the beginning. ...
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| Hi, I would appreciate if... | 8/14/2004 | Richard Aberdeen |
Q: I would appreciate if you could help me understand the following. Also if you know of any sources ...
A: What is the difference between Human Rights (HR) and Civil Rights (CR)? Civil rights are Human ...
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| freedom of speech | 8/14/2004 | Richard Aberdeen |
Q: i would like to know how does "freedom of speech", which is anchored in the First Amendment of the ...
A: Regarding specificially censorship within the military, the U.S. courts have mostly sided with ...
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| personal liberty | 8/9/2004 | Bruce Fyfe |
Q: according to the new Human rights act 1998, how it is possible to attack a law that is infringing ...
A: Currently, the UK has opted out of Article 5, the relevant Article. Article 5: Right to Liberty ...
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| Gee Mont Teez | 8/5/2004 | Richard Aberdeen |
Q: " I purchased a place in a retirement village in New Jersey, 3yrs ago, moved to Texas for a year and ...
A: Various states have different laws concerning limited-age rental units. For example, in ...
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| dignity of the dead | 7/30/2004 | Richard Aberdeen |
Q: "Hellow my name is igael attias and i am a law student from israel. i am working on a law project ...
A: The concept of "death with dignity" was not around when the Constitution was written and there ...
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| alien's rights | 7/27/2004 | Richard Aberdeen |
Q: im doing a research about alien's rights. which rights do they have? do they have any protection in ...
A: Assuming your question is regarding the United States, as far as I understand, non-citizens are ...
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| where is the right for good reputation legislated | 7/26/2004 | Richard Aberdeen |
Q: what is the law/constitution which protects me from defamation ? thank u very much Richard Tal
A: As far as I am aware, there are no laws recognized from the United Nations charter or the ...
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| Legalizing Marijuana | 5/17/2004 | Richard Aberdeen |
Q: 1) How can marijuana be legal? 2) Can it be legal -if so, what will it be legal for? ...
A: In my opinion, anything that helps alleviate human suffering should be legal for medical ...
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| Human rights obligations | 4/20/2004 | Richard Aberdeen |
Q: I am studying law in malta. I have an assignment regarding: "Human rights obligations on any three ...
A: You could begin be defining what the term "Human Rights" means. Many modern activists believe ...
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| Third World Debt | 3/20/2004 | Richard Aberdeen |
Q: Im interested in your views upon third world debt. Do you think it should be cancelled and why? ...
A: Regarding third-world debt, I am not in favor of a blanket cancellation, as that would ...
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| Women's Rights | 2/25/2004 | Richard Aberdeen |
Q: I am a 6 grade male, attending a middle/high school, residing in Yonkers, New York. I need to add a ...
A: Some of the greatest women's rights advocates of the 19th and 20th Century are listed and linked ...
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| New Caledonia | 2/24/2004 | Richard Aberdeen |
Q: Not sure if you can answer this but when, if ever, will New Caledonia gain its independence? ...
A: I am not certain, as the future is always unpredictable--too many variables come into play in ...
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| American detained in Turkey | 6/30/2001 | Bruce Fyfe |
Q: My minister was detained in Turkey for his religious beliefs, he is an American citizen, what can I ...
A: Sorry, this is outwith my area (human rights in the Scottish criminal justice system). Contact ...
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| Human Rights Act 1998 | 6/20/2001 | Bruce Fyfe |
Q: Whether we can use the Human Rights Act 1998 to argue that an unmarried father be joined in the ...
A: Andrew I presume you mean whether the natural father has the right to have his views taken into ...
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| how is the right to privacy... | 4/27/2001 | Bruce Fyfe |
Q: how is the right to privacy guranteed under the human right act 1998
A: Veronica Nothing is guaranteed, I'm afraid, especially where human rights are concerned. There is ...
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