International Human Rights Protections Find Support in Hobbes’ <i>Leviathan</i>

In her paper “Sovereignty and the International Protection of Human rights”, Cristina Lafont argues that “The obligation of respecting human rights in the sense of not contributing to their violation seems to be a universal obligation and thus one that binds states just as much as non-state actors.”...

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Main Author: Hege Cathrine Finholt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Philosophies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2409-9287/7/3/47