The right to vote: effective protection in international human righys law and exercise for the improvement of democracy

Tosco, Axl (A.A. 2021/2022) The right to vote: effective protection in international human righys law and exercise for the improvement of democracy. Tesi di Laurea in Diritto internazionale, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Christopher Michaelsen, pp. 134. [Single Cycle Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Voting as a fundamental human right. Global challenges to human rights. Universality: global human rights implementation. The right to vote as enshrined in international conventions and instruments. The foundation of democracy: a core yet insufficient right. Populism and the threat to democratic institutions. State obligations and the issue of internal enforcement. Election monitoring activities. Electoral autocracies and democracy worldwide. The State of democracies, a human rights overview. Prerequisite rights in the UN framework, the OHCHR “human rights and elections” handbook on international human rights standards on elections. Special state measures and non-discrimination. Freedom of opinion and expression. Freedom of peaceful assembly and freedom of association. Voting rights and access to fundamental resources: an unexpected link. Right to education and informed voting: the transversal solution.

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Bibliografia: pp. 131-134.

Thesis Type: Single Cycle Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Single Cycle Master's Degree Programs > Single Cycle Master's Degree Program in Law (LMG-01)
Chair: Diritto internazionale
Thesis Supervisor: Michaelsen, Christopher
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Palombino, Fulvio Maria
Academic Year: 2021/2022
Session: Extraordinary
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 26 Jun 2023 12:39
Last Modified: 26 Jun 2023 12:39
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/36018

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