BREN; incorporation; children's rights; UN Treaties | European Futures https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk Edinburgh Europa Institute Mon, 17 Sep 2018 14:18:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/files/2015/03/European-Futures-Icon.png BREN; incorporation; children's rights; UN Treaties | European Futures https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk 32 32 Incorporating International Human Rights in a Devolved Context https://www.europeanfutures.ed.ac.uk/incorporating-international-human-rights-in-a-devolved-context/ Mon, 17 Sep 2018 14:06:11 +0000 http://blogs.sps.ed.ac.uk/europablogsite/?p=7114 Kasey McCall-Smith Brexit and Rights Engagement Network     International human rights treaties universally contain a call to States parties to give legal effect to the obligations found in the treaty text. Article 2(2) of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, for example, obliges states ‘to adopt such laws or other measures as …

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