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Non-State actor's Human Rights obligations and responsability under international law
International norms in the human rights field have developed obligations according to which States must protect individuals’ Human Rights from the actions of other particular actors and thus must prevent, punish and treat properly and accordingly any Human Rights violation even when they are committed by a non-state actor. These obligations are known as guarantee and protection obligations.
I. Introduction.
II. Double standards and limited nature of the states’ obligations of protection of human rights from non-state actors’ acts.
III. The question of international subjectivity: giving international duties to non-state actors.
IV. (Possible) negative capacities of nonstate actors under international human rights law.
V. Responses to objections raised against the creation of international human rights obligations of non-state actors.
VI. Conclusion.
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International norms in the human rights field have developed obligations according to which States must protect individuals’ Human Rights from the actions of other particular actors and thus must prevent, punish and treat properly and accordingly any Human Rights violation even when they are committed by a non-state actor. These obligations are known as guarantee and protection obligations.
I. Introduction.
II. Double standards and limited nature of the states’ obligations of protection of human rights from non-state actors’ acts.
III. The question of international subjectivity: giving international duties to non-state actors.
IV. (Possible) negative capacities of nonstate actors under international human rights law.
V. Responses to objections raised against the creation of international human rights obligations of non-state actors.
VI. Conclusion.