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Education and the unity of the person
1996
The deeper meaning of education, says Dewey in his Human Nature and Conduct (1922), which distinguishes the justly honored profession from that of mere trainer, is that “a future new society of changed purposes and desires may be created by a deliberately humane treatment of the impulses of youth” (p. 69). For Dewey, “a truly humane education consists in an intelligent direction of native activities in the light of the possibilities and necessities of the social situation” (p. 70). Student impulse and interest are not to be suppressed nor continually vented in unrestrained expression. In view of the plasticity of youth, there is little danger that allowing the role of student interest will …
International Courts and the Crime of Genocide
2013
This contribution focuses on the application of the crime of genocide by international tribunals, mainly the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and the International Court of Justice. The constituent elements of the crime of genocide are analyzed according to the jurisprudence of these international tribunals.
International Cooperation in Criminal Matters between Spain and Latin America
2006
ABSTRACTFor some years now, Spain has been in the vanguard of the court battle against international crime, particularly since the Pinochet case. The country’s progressive legislation about universal justice and the interpretation of such principle by the Spanish Constitutional Tribunal in the Guatemalan case (and later, in the Falung Gong case) are the reasons behind its exceptional role in the application of International Criminal Law. However, the exercise of this right entitled to the victims, when directed against the citizens of one of the permanent U. N. Security Council country members, has precipitated a legal reform in the end. It is undeniable that these States, and particularly …
Codification of State liability for environmental damage resulting from acts not prohibited by International Law
2023
Codification of State liability for environmental damage resulting from acts not prohibited by International Law. 1. Introduction. 2. The 2001 Draft Articles on "Prevention of Transboundary Harm from Hazardous Activities". 3. The 2006 Draft Principles on "Allocation of loss in the case of transboundary harm arising out of hazardous activities".
The International Convention on the elimination of racial discrimination
2023
El documento ha recibido ayuda de la Cátedra UNESCO 2023 de la Universitat de València. This publication describes the 1965 Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination.
The Convention on Biological Diversity
2023
This document has been included as a part of the teaching materials funded by the UNESCO Chair of the University of Valencia, 2023. This paper briefly discusses about the Convention on Biological Diversity
The Human Rights Committee
2023
In this publication I discuss about the Human Rights Committee.
The status of the individual in the International Law
2023
In this paper, I discuss about the Status of the individual in the Public International Law.
The Brundtland Report as a precursor to the concept of Sustainable Development
2023
This document has been included as a part of the teaching materials funded by the UNESCO Chair of the University of Valencia, 2023. This paper dicusses about the Brundtland report a precursor to the concept of Sustainable Development
PIL.20-21-Unit 7. The role of the United Nations
2020
Public International Law. Unit 7. The role of the United Nations. Powerpoint of the Academic course 2020-2021.