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Entertaining Selectivity: ‘Narcos’, Netflix, and International Crimes (2024)
Book Chapter
Eskauriatza, J. S. (2024). Entertaining Selectivity: ‘Narcos’, Netflix, and International Crimes. In M. A. Drumbl, & C. Fournet (Eds.), Sights, Sounds, and Sensibilities of Atrocity Prosecutions (327-346). Brill Academic Publishers. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004677951_018

This chapter is about ‘atrocity as entertainment’. I draw from cultural studies, criminology, and post-colonial studies to explore the images of extreme violence produced for entertainment purposes. As a case-study, I focus on a situation which has b... Read More about Entertaining Selectivity: ‘Narcos’, Netflix, and International Crimes.

Fairness as Balance: Investor Obligations and Investment Treaty Reform (2024)
Journal Article
Van Der Ploeg, K. P. (2024). Fairness as Balance: Investor Obligations and Investment Treaty Reform. International Investment Law Journal, 4(2), 184-197. https://doi.org/10.62768/IILJ/2024/4/2/05

The normative asymmetry between the rights and obligations of investors and host states under investment treaties has been a key reason for the treaties’ common characterization as “unbalanced”. While initially a description of a justified treaty des... Read More about Fairness as Balance: Investor Obligations and Investment Treaty Reform.

Complementing UN Human Rights Efforts Through Universal Periodic Review (2024)
Journal Article
Shah, S., & Sivakumaran, S. (2024). Complementing UN Human Rights Efforts Through Universal Periodic Review. Journal of Human Rights Practice, 16(3), 794-818. https://doi.org/10.1093/jhuman/huae008

The UN undertakes numerous human rights activities. Various UN entities have been established solely to promote and protect human rights, such as the Human Rights Council and the human rights treaty bodies. Others, such as the Security Council, have... Read More about Complementing UN Human Rights Efforts Through Universal Periodic Review.

The legal treatment of nationality in the international intellectual property legal framework (2024)
Book Chapter
Torremans, P. (2024). The legal treatment of nationality in the international intellectual property legal framework. In C. Sappa (Ed.), Research handbook on intellectual property rights and inclusivity (34-47). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781803927268.00009

Inclusivity or inclusiveness is a concept that lies at the heart of intellectual property. IP is all about sharing innovation, brands and providing society with literary and artistic works. But what does that tell us about the legal treatment of nati... Read More about The legal treatment of nationality in the international intellectual property legal framework.

The legal treatment of nationality in the international intellectual property legal framework (2024)
Book Chapter
Torremans, P. (2024). The legal treatment of nationality in the international intellectual property legal framework. In Research Handbook on Intellectual Property Rights and Inclusivity (34-47). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781803927268.00009

Inclusivity or inclusiveness is a concept that lies at the heart of intellectual property. IP is all about sharing innovation, brands and providing society with literary and artistic works. But what does that tell us about the legal treatment of nati... Read More about The legal treatment of nationality in the international intellectual property legal framework.

The effects of muscle strengthening training combined with aerobic training versus aerobic training alone on cardiovascular disease risk factors in coronary artery disease: a systematic review (2024)
Journal Article
Terada, T., Thomas, A., Wei, R., Visintini, S., Noda, T., Pap, R., & Reed, J. L. (2024). The effects of muscle strengthening training combined with aerobic training versus aerobic training alone on cardiovascular disease risk factors in coronary artery disease: a systematic review. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 31(Supplement_1), https://doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc/zwae175.395

Investor Obligations: Transformative and Regressive Impacts of the Business and Human Rights Framework (2024)
Journal Article
Van der Ploeg, K. P. (2024). Investor Obligations: Transformative and Regressive Impacts of the Business and Human Rights Framework. Business and Human Rights Journal, 9(2), 221-249. https://doi.org/10.1017/bhj.2024.8

The business and human rights (BHR) framework has regularly been considered the superior legal regime of corporate accountability for business-related human rights abuses, which must be both protected from and incorporated into investment treaties. H... Read More about Investor Obligations: Transformative and Regressive Impacts of the Business and Human Rights Framework.

Countermeasures and sanctions (2024)
Book Chapter
White, N. D. (2024). Countermeasures and sanctions. In M. Evans (Ed.), International Law (521-547). Oxford University Press (OUP)

The issue of enforcement by means of non-forcible measures is one of the least developed areas of international law. Two legal regimes are relatively clear—non- forcible countermeasures taken by States (countermeasures) and non-forcible measures take... Read More about Countermeasures and sanctions.

Motherhood, Human Trafficking, and Asylum Seeking: The Experiences and Needs of Survivor Mothers in Birthing and Postnatal Care (2024)
Journal Article
Bosatta, L., Crespi de Valldaura, M., Bales, K., Spiby, H., & Ni Bhriain, L. (2024). Motherhood, Human Trafficking, and Asylum Seeking: The Experiences and Needs of Survivor Mothers in Birthing and Postnatal Care. Societies, 14(5), Article 69. https://doi.org/10.3390/soc14050069

This article aims to illuminate the little-studied phenomenon of asylum-seeking child-bearing women in the UK, survivors of violence and human trafficking. This is a significant issue in terms of the proportion of women affected and the paucity of ca... Read More about Motherhood, Human Trafficking, and Asylum Seeking: The Experiences and Needs of Survivor Mothers in Birthing and Postnatal Care.