The Pro Homine Principle as a fundamental aspect of International Human Rights Law

The pro homine principle is a core element of international human rights law. It is not an abstract and philosophical term. Rather, it was envisaged by states, enshrined in human rights instruments and strengthened by international courts. This principle sets an imperative rule to all international...

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Main Authors: Dilton Ribeiro, Valerio de Oliveira Mazzuoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Relações Internacionais 2017-10-01
Series:Meridiano 47
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Online Access:https://periodicos.unb.br/index.php/MED/article/view/5228