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    The general rule is that ‘where there is a right there is a remedy’ ubi jus ibi remedium; which provides the fundamental concept that the complainant who has a grievance cognizable by the law may be assured of a remedy through the courts. Ubi jus ibi remedium has been a fundamental concept of our legal system‚ and the complainant who has a grievance cognizable by the law may be assured of a remedy through the courts. The work of the constitutional mandate is that courts must grant ‘appropriate

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    Declaration of Human Rights‚ article 30 states that we are free from state and personal interference from all our rights and freedoms given. The majority of states in this world all have these 30 rights. With these rights and freedoms‚ everybody gets to live their lives freely. But somehow‚ there are still a couple of states that don’t have these 30 rights and freedoms. This declaration is basically nonexistent. There are still places where slavery is enabled. Life may seem so amazing for us right now‚ but

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    This letter is about stopping the human rights violations of severely mentally ill immigrants by detaining them in prisons for an unspecified amounts of time. The Canadian Border Services Agency and the Immigration and Refugee Board are claiming incarceration is being used to prevent “flight risks” or “a threat to public safety”. The effects on the incarcerated are not even considered even though The national institute of mental health status “Most Severely Mentally ill are not violent” and “Most

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    It is our right to use‚ duty to conserve and crime to exploit. In 1995‚ the vice-president of the World Bank‚ Ismail Serageldin predicted an acute water shortage for the new millennium: "If the wars of this century were fought for oil‚ the wars of the next century will be fought over water." Water is the essence of life. It is perhaps the most basic resource: it is essential for our survival‚ crucial for relieving poverty‚ hunger‚ disease and critical for economic use. Water is also essential

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    Human rights in North Korea Torture and other ill-treatments:  At the moment there are 200’000 people in prison camps in North Korea. They all have to work very hard and nearly all of them are subjected to torture.  North Korea has political and non political prison camps. The conditions in the prison camps for political crimes are much harder.  Prisoners are punished if they for e.p. do not work fast enough or if they forget the prison rules or the text of patriotic songs.  Forms of punishment

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    the truth‚ or are there circumstances in which it is better to lie? Plan your response‚ and then write an essay... Prompt: Many societies believe that the pursuit of happiness is a fundamental human right. But it is also true that attainment of happiness remains elusive. Perhaps Bertrand Russell had it right when he said‚ “To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.” Assignment: What gives us more pleasure and satisfaction: the pursuit of our desires or the attainment

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    Brazil with the United States. Brazil is a model nation located in South America. Brazil is one among many that conduct international business with the United States. Brazil has discrimination‚ corruption‚ and economical issues as well as the United States. The following paper discusses the major elements and dimensions of the culture in Brazil‚ how these elements and dimensions are integrated by locals‚ how Brazil compares to the United States‚ and the implications for the United States to conduct

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    The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations is a private‚ not for profit organization established in 1951 to evaluate health care organizations that voluntarily seek accreditation. The Joint Commission evaluates and accredits more than 16‚000 health care organizations in the United States‚ including 4‚400 hospitals‚ more than 3‚900 home care entities‚ and over 7‚000 other health care organizations that provide behavioral health care‚ laboratory‚ ambulatory care‚ and long term

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    The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has impacted the lives of millions of people‚ including children‚ that once lived in their developing home country to be forced out to be able to escape natural disasters‚ prosecution‚ to escape from war‚ etc. The UNHCR has participated actively during the aftermath of the Second World War‚ during the Hungarian Revolution and so on. The UNHCR was created to protect these innocent lives and with the contribution from Angelina Jolie holding

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    pork barrel of five senators and eight representatives that was coursed mainly through National Livelihood Development Corp.‚ the microfinancing arm of Land Bank of the Philippines. Roughly half of the funds were released between 2010 and 2012. Commission on Audit (COA) chair Gracia Pulido-Tan said her team would release soon the special audit on Philippine Forest Corp.‚ which received P428.5 million in pork barrel for the production of jatropha as biodiesel feedstock. Sen. Gregorio “Gringo” Honasan

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