Psychiatry and human rights

Responsibility of International Companies in Cases of Violation of Human Rights Obligations

Background and Aim: The approach of human rights activists is focused on making the issues and points related to the observance of human rights or its violation the responsibility of international companies. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to investigate the responsibility of international companies in cases of violation of human rights obligations in societies. Materials and Methods: ...

Human Rights Discourse in the Sustainable Development Agenda Avoids Obligations and Entitlements; Comment on “Rights Language in the Sustainable Development Agenda: Has Right to Health Discourse and Norms Shaped Health Goals?”

Our commentary on Forman et al paper explores their thesis that right to health language can frame global health policy responses. We examined human rights discourse in the outcome documents from three 2015 United Nations (UN) summits and found rights-related terms are used in all three. However, a deeper examination of the discourse finds the documents do not convey the obligations and entitle...

Red Reason and Green Rights Illuminationist.Anthropology and Human Rights

The right of citizens in social Justice in the International Documents of Human Rights and the Constitution law of the Islamic Republic of Iran

The rights of citizens to provide Social justice, due to emphasis on the basic needs of human beings, known as one of the most fundamental principles in international documents of human rights and civil rights. It's indicators include the right to a fair life, right to health, right to education, right to social security, and right to work and employment, which in human rights documents, partic...

مفهوم و جایگاه حق بر سلامت در اسناد بین‌المللی حقوق بشر

With efforts paid by the international community to protect human rights, some area and effective factors in accomplishing human rights have been recognized. Right to highest attainable standards of health that called as the right to health is one of the recognized human rights that its importance has been emphasized on by Human Rights Instruments. Individual health has been counted as one of t...

The Right to Excellence Illumination and Human Rights

In the classical Greek thought, the notion of “right” was concomitant with the “truth”. In the modern era, however, the notion of “right” became intertwined with the primacy of   “possessive individuality”. This primacy was, however, from the outset intellectually challenged. In the light of challenges posed, and by invoking the commonalities between Shahaboddin Suhrawardi and Martin Heidegger,...