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How time matters in the UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review: Humans, objects, and time creation

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Leiden Journal of International Law"

DOI: 10.1017/s0922156521000169

Abstract: Abstract The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of the United Nations Human Rights Council is an innovative monitoring mechanism in the international human rights law system. As the UPR matures, scholars have increasingly sought to stand… read more here.

Keywords: rights council; time; periodic review; human rights ... See more keywords
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Civil Society, ‘Traditional Values’ and LGBT Resistance to Heteronormative Rights Hegemony: Analysis of the UN Universal Periodic Review in the Russian Federation

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Europe-Asia Studies"

DOI: 10.1080/09668136.2018.1453924

Abstract: Abstract This study of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights in the Russian Federation uses frame analysis of civil society input into the UN Universal Periodic Review. It reveals a stark state–civil society ‘disconnect’ reflecting… read more here.

Keywords: traditional values; russian federation; civil society; universal periodic ... See more keywords

Ethiopia’s Human Rights Report to Universal Periodic Review (UPR): A critical overview of its preparation

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Cogent Social Sciences"

DOI: 10.1080/23311886.2020.1735087

Abstract: Abstract State reporting is one of the mechanisms established for supervising the implementation of human rights treaties in member states. This mechanism utilizes both Treaty-based and Non-treaty-based supervisory mechanisms: like the Universal Periodic Review (UPR).… read more here.

Keywords: review upr; report; universal periodic; human rights ... See more keywords
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(Geo)Politics of Universal Periodic Review: Why States Issue and Accept Human Rights Recommendations?

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Foreign Policy Analysis"

DOI: 10.1093/fpa/orab029

Abstract: The research identifies geographic proximity as the crucial driving force behind state behavior in the Universal Periodic Review (UPR). Looking at both stages of the UPR mechanism, we pose two questions: what best explains states… read more here.

Keywords: rights recommendations; geo politics; universal periodic; human rights ... See more keywords
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State Behaviour at the Universal Periodic Review: An Examination of India’s Third Review at the United Nations Human Rights Council

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "India Quarterly"

DOI: 10.1177/0974928420917786

Abstract: The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) has been a promising instrument in the hands of the United Nations Human Rights Council. With more emphasis on constructive criticism than an adversarial approach, it was thought that this… read more here.

Keywords: nations human; united nations; universal periodic; review ... See more keywords