International Journal of Human Rights

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Human Rights is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Justice from below: corporate accountability in Argentina31
US Congress and partisanship on Yemen among Democrats from Obama to Trump31
The road (not) taken: implications of health-focused arguments for rights-based climate change litigation in Europe22
Foreign concerns: the impact of international investment law on the ethnic-based land restitution programme in Colombia18
Investigating across borders: the right to the truth in an European context17
Breach of Afghanistan’s international obligations using the due diligence standard to combat violence against women17
Rights in the mandate and work of international organisations14
Pathways to remedy for corporate human rights abuse: a qualitative comparative analysis of the institutional design of the OECD national contact points12
Deep deception: the story of the spycop network, by the women who uncovered the shocking truth10
Closing the circle of implementation: the sustainable development goals, universal periodic review, and the rights-based approach to development10
Refusing reconciliation with settler colonialism: wider lessons from the Maine Wabanaki-State Child Welfare Truth and Reconciliation Commission10
Protecting the right to housing in the era of financialisation: four principles for urban renewal8
Re-emphasizing the individual components of ‘child, early, and forced marriage’8
The interior castle of conscience vs. new human rights in the age of neuroscience and neurotechnology8
Subsidiarity in the ECHR: an empty promise for local authorities?7
To intervene or not to intervene: intervention before the court of justice of the european union in environmental and migration law7
The ECHR in action: its applicability and relevance for arbitration6
From the rule of law to a rule of rights6
Playing through crisis: lessons from COVID-19 on play as a fundamental right of the child6
Restricting access to employment as a human rights violation: a case study of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon6
A comparison of state compliance with reparation orders by regional and sub-regional human rights tribunals in Africa: case studies of Nigeria, The Gambia, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe6
An Histoire Juridique Commune? Historiographical frames in European and Inter-American human rights narratives6
Bill of rights for the 21st century: some lessons from the Internet Bill of Rights movement6
Re-theorising the genocide–ecocide nexus: Raphael Lemkin and ecocide in the Amazon5
(De-)judicialization of politics in the era of populism: lessons from Central and Eastern Europe5
Towards an evaluation of the nexus between unfettered, unregulated capitalism, donor aid and debt relief inconsistencies, and the problem of post-election violence in Kenya5
Tracing the legal journey of petitions in the Uttarakhand High Court that became springboards for rights of rivers and nature in India5
Do local authorities take human rights seriously? Lessons from the French case5
‘Please, get me called to The Hague!’ The international criminal court as history’s soapbox5
The global implementation of UNDRIP: a thematic review5
Legal identity in the sustainable development agenda: actors, perspectives and trends in an emerging field of research4
Do human rights frameworks identify AI’s problems? The limits of a burgeoning methodology for AI problem assessment4
From shelter to the streets: the feminine face of homelessness in contemporary democracies4
A new historical bloc and the political economy of international criminal prosecutions at the international criminal court4
The United Nations Declaration on the rights of peasants and other people working in rural areas: possibilities for the formation of a rural Latin-American historic bloc4
Resilience in the context of conflict-related sexual violence: children as protective resources and wider implications4
How human rights implementation by local authorities dealing with Traveller evictions could be improved – Exploring strategies through case study analysis in a Belgian municipality4
Ecocide, environmental harm and framework integration at the International Criminal Court4
Contending with identity and minority rights in transitional justice: the case study of Sri Lanka4
#Papuanlivesmatter: how a narrative of racism has elevated West Papua’s decolonisation movement4
‘Lost in translation’: United Nations commentaries on gender stereotypes to Muslim countries4
Neurotechnologies and human rights: restating and reaffirming the multi-layered protection of the person4
Making the connections: resource extraction, prostitution, poverty, climate change, and human rights4
‘Male circumcision’ and ‘female genital mutilation’: why parents choose the procedures and the case for gender bias in medical nomenclature4
The Taliban and women's human rights in Afghanistan: the way forward4
Heroes and hierarchies: the celebration and censure of victimhood in transitional justice4
Correction4
Through selective activism towards greater resilience: the Czech Constitutional Court's interventions into high politics in the age of populism4
The United Nations Human Rights Council at 16: a creature of compromise or a compromised creature?3
Mobilising and constraining: the dynamics of human rights discourse in two Mexican social movements3
Regulating transnational corporations at the United Nations – the negotiations of a treaty on business and human rights3
Human rights protection under the ICCPR: when can and should States derogate? A critical analysis in the context of New Zealand’s COVID-19 response3
Norms of protection in IR: humanitarian wars and the ironic creation of pre-Westphalian states3
Echoes from the woods: at the crossroads of forest struggles and human rights in postcolonial India3
Good better best? Human rights impact assessment in crisis lawmaking3
From human rights documentation towards arts-based interventions: NGO collaborations with artists and the reimagining of human rights3
Between a rock and a hard place: (un)balancing the public health interventions and human rights protection in the COVID 19 era in South Africa3
Constitutional review of criminal norms: does Indonesia need judicial activism?3
Access to health care for Venezuelan irregular migrants in Colombia: between constitutional adjudication and human rights law3
Exacerbating, illuminating and hiding rights issues: COVID-19 and children in conflict with the law3
Limitation of rights in the times of the COVID-19 pandemic: a view from Kosovo’s Constitutional Court’s ‘shaky’ jurisprudence3
Climate displacement and human rights: rectifying the current legal protection lacuna through international and regional solutions3
Anticipation under the human right to science (HRS): sketching the public institutional framework. The example of scientific responses to the appearance of SARS-CoV-22
‘I know about something called human rights’: claiming refugee rights through protest at UNHCR Beirut2
The role of international law in promoting and enforcing the rights of persons with disabilities2
Expanding into the local level: selective and maximalist models of human rights implementation in Denmark and Sweden2
Human rights in international law, state responsibilities and accountability mechanisms: a case study of Iran2
Opportunistic oppression: U.S. migration restrictions and public health policy during the COVID-19 pandemic2
Impunity in cases of serious human rights violations: three relevant aspects of contention in the jurisprudence of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights2
Home country regulates outbound investment to fulfill human rights obligations-taking China as an example2
From Paris to Venice: the international standard of the ombudsman’s independence revisited2
Leadership responsibility in non-state criminal organisations. The rediscovery of indirect perpetration through an organisation by Latin American courts and the ICC2
Local authorities at the European Court of Human Rights2
Subnational authorities and human rights in Europe2
State obligation and landmines: human rights of the disabled in the Islamic Republic of Iran2
Search the landfill: obligation of the Canadian Government to bring stolen sisters home2
The role of Turkish administrative courts in developing jurisprudence on refugee rights: review of the judgments of the administrative courts from 2014 to 20212
Look before you leap: states’ prevention and anticipation duties under the right to science2
The challenge of ‘COVID-19 free’ Australia: international travel restrictions and stranded citizens2
Citizens as lawmakers: legal innovation and the competing moralities of environmental juridification2
Between Scylla and Charybdis: the implications of the human right to science for regulating the harms and benefits of environmental science and technology2
After property? The Haitian Revolution, racial capitalism, and the foundation for a universal right to freedom from enslavement2
The role of Criminal Justice in dealing with past atrocities in the Spanish and Argentine transitions: common grounds, but different pathways2
From ‘raise the age’ to ‘raise the awareness’: how knowledge affects public opinion of the minimum age of criminal responsibility in Western Australia2
The role of institutional architecture in the reception of refugees in South Africa2
A descriptive mixed-method study of legislation development pertaining to human rights with a focus on human trafficking in GCC countries2
A tale of two sovereigns: the responsibility to protect and the competing notions of responsible sovereignty2
One-dimensional law: a critique of the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment2
Anticipation and diplomacy (with)in science: activating the right to science for science diplomacy2
Indigenous rights and ontological plurality in the institutional arrangements for the Waikato and Waipā Rivers in Aotearoa2
Innovating in uncharted terrain: on interpretation and normative legitimacy in the CESCR’s General Comment No. 25 on the right to science2
Take me to the River: have riverine rights enhanced community participation in environmental governance within the Atrato River basin?2
The intercontinental dialogue on enforced disappearances: the case of massive disappearances during hostilities1
Silencing the ‘Guapinol Eight’: abuse of the Honduran criminal justice system to unjustly criminalise and punish human rights defenders1
Water as a human right, water as a commodity: can SDG6 be a compromise?1
Potential tension between children’s engagement in work and the rights of the child: resolving the conflict using margin of appreciation doctrine1
Transitional justice at the National Human Rights Commission of Nepal: challenging legitimacy, credibility, and effectiveness1
Do codes of conduct really mean a change in corporate practices with regard to human rights? Evidence from the largest garment companies worldwide1
The Turkish Constitutional Court’s struggle with the European human rights law: an evaluation of the court’s case-law on the crime of ‘Defamation against the President’ in light of the jurisprudence o1
Rights in the collaboration between the World Bank and the United Nations in the areas of investment in agriculture, rural development and food systems1
Cultural and language rights of minorities and indigenous peoples1
Compassion for change. Nurturing the motivation of staff in UN institutions dedicated to the promotion of human rights1
Model code of conduct: protection of academic freedom and the academic community in the context of the internationalisation of the UK HE sector1
The impact of populism on constitutional interpretation in the EU Member States1
After truth, after shame … after information politics? Rethinking the epistemologies of human rights in the digital-authoritarian conjuncture1
Children’s human rights under COVID-19: learning from children’s rights impact assessments1
Amnesty as a tool in the deradicalisation of Boko Haram terrorists in Nigeria: a threat to national security1
Exploring the role of regulation in urban citizenship practices: looking at Swiss and Turkish cities1
Freedom of expression in turbulent times – comparative approaches to dangerous speech: the ECtHR and the US Supreme Court1
Fraternity as a constitutional principle from the perspective of the Judiciary1
Privacy and the legalisation of mass surveillance: in search of a second wind for international human rights law1
Applicability of the right to free elections clause of the ECHR to presidential elections: the case of Turkey's new presidential system1
Seeking overlap and redundancy in human rights protection: reputation, consistency and the acceptance of the UN human rights treaties’ individual communications procedures1
Surviving the pandemic: the livelihood struggles of undocumented Chinese immigrants in the UK1
Dispute over the recognition of indigenous peoples in the lawsuit calling for the return of the Ryukyuan remains1
Human rights leadership in challenging times: an agenda for research and practice1
The child’s right to freedom of expression in Moroccan-controlled Western Sahara1
Locating the stigmatisation of children born of wartime rape on a continuum of violence1
Space-making ‘after rights’: carcerality, rights-claims, and the practice of freedom1
The trials of judge Garzón and the enforceability of decisions by human rights treaty bodies in Spain1
Why neoliberal ideology, privatisation, and other challenges make a reframing of the right to education in international law necessary1
Internationalisation nexus in European higher education: forced or intended?1
Sexual violence against women as a weapon of Rohingya genocide in Myanmar1
Protection of privacy in Bangladesh: issues, challenges and way forward1
A contextual analysis of the evolution of transitional justice: the story of Taiwan1
Developing disability equality indicators: national and transnational technologies of governance1
Trends in the qualification of asylum claims related to gender-based violence under international and European Law1
The social public interest in China's employment anti-discrimination laws and its realisation paths1
The right to education of adults in Portugal1
Forging new habits: critical drugs scholarship as an otherwise to rights1
The instrumental abuse of constitutional courts: how populists can use constitutional courts against the opposition1
Struggling for justice in post-authoritarian states: human rights protest in Indonesia0
COVID-19 quarantine in Taiwan: from ‘success story’ to perilous deprivation of liberty0
Reason enough to hope? The citational practices and disorienting subjects that make menstruation a matter of human rights0
At-risk scholars in Europe: ‘academic humanitarianism’ in the name of science ‘here’ as opposed to the risk ‘there’0
Revelation without reparation: evaluating the Oklahoma commission to study the Tulsa Race Riot of 19210
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) vis-à-vis amnesties and pardons: factors concerning or affecting the degree of ECtHR’s deference to states0
Pandemic and community’s sense of justice through suo motu in India0
The afterlife of buzzwords: the journey of rights-based approaches through the humanitarian sector0
Discrimination against persons of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities as a statelessness-generating factor?0
The UN voluntary compact and peacekeeping abuse: assessing a soft law solution for sexual exploitation and abuse0
Resource extraction as a tool of racism in West Papua0
Losing sight of the abuse: how and why women’s and children’s rights are violated in child contact decisions after intimate partner violence in Europe0
Guaranteeing the rights of children and adolescents in Brazilian foster care institutions0
How to think about the instrumental politics of mass rape: a critical appraisal of feminist approaches0
Health, privacy and liberty: a call for digital governance during (and after) the pandemic0
Introduction0
Are women not enslaved in Brazil? A data-driven analysis of gender dynamics in Brazilian antislavery efforts0
Saami truth and reconciliation commissions0
Beyond liberal justice? Decolonising Colombian transitional justice through victims’ participation and indigenous rights0
Collective labour rights and the Turkish constitutional court0
Beyond sword and shield: the UN human rights system and criminal law0
Extrajudicial killings in Venezuela: confronting the legacy of racism and poverty through transitional justice0
Introduction to the special issue on academic freedom and internationalisation0
Abortion, same-sex marriage, and gender identity during the Pink Tide: Venezuela compared to Latin American trends0
A human right to friendship? Dignity, autonomy, and social deprivation0
Academic freedom between past and present: the birth of one-dimensional academia in Turkey0
Anticipation under the human right to science: concepts, stakes and specificities0
A response to decentralised governance of human rights: a Children's Rights Approach in Wales0
Authoritarian populism, conceptions of democracy, and the Hungarian Constitutional Court: the case of political participation0
Transitional justice and the struggle for reparations for slavery and its ongoing legacies in the United States0
Conceptualising the transformative justice potential of peace processes0
‘A one-sided view of the world’: women of colour at the intersections of academic freedom0
Sexual harassment in rural workplaces in India and the human rights discourse: a case study of select Hindi films0
The UN-Sustainable Development Goals going local: learning from localising human rights0
Ensuring rights matter: England’s and Scotland’s frameworks for implementing the rights of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities0
Additive entanglement and intersectionality in UN human rights monitoring: examining the inclusion of disability0
Domesticating human rights: restricting child marriage in Spain0
Vernacularising human dignity in human rights education: a Cambodian case study0
Moving beyond binary identities in transitional justice: recognising the complexity of agency in agonistic spaces0
Learning from the past? How the Khmer Rouge Tribunal, civil society initiatives and survivor stories shape young Cambodians’ understanding of non-recurrence0
Forest moralities, kindred knowledge and Sacha Runakuna : Kawsak Sacha as law0
Enhancing the use of Children's Rights Impact Assessments in ordinary and extraordinary times to understand the rights of children subject to statutory intervention in family life0
Nông dân being wronged: fighting for the world in a place0
Is a right to health a means to protect public health? South Africa as a model for a communitarian interpretation of the right to health for the promotion of public health0
Localised medical moralities: organ trafficking and Israeli medical professionals0
How safe is the zone, and how voluntarily are the returnees? Turkey’s project for a ‘safe and dignified’ voluntary repatriation of Syrian refugees and the potential implementation of R2P on behalf of 0
After choice, after justice?: race, reproduction, and the uncertain futures of feminist political desire0
Meaningful acknowledgement: how to evaluate acknowledgement in transitional justice interactions using deliberative reciprocity?0
Reimagining human rights: a movement lawyering approach to human rights law practice0
Children’s rights impact assessments in times of crisis: learning from COVID-190
Reaching the limit: access to remedy through nonjudicial mechanisms for victims of business-related human rights abuses0
The right to freedom of thought: an interdisciplinary analysis of the UN special rapporteur’s report on freedom of thought0
My corona: listening to children in corona times0
The ping-pong strategy: confronting atrocities from the exile0
To Geneva and back: externalising anti-LGBT hate crime as a policy issue0
Torture manual: the military and the policing of Mexico’s war on drugs0
Article 12 CRC as a tool to empower children after parental separation0
Participation in child protection: empowering children in placement processes0
The Cartagena ‘Spirit’ as a third world human rights alternative to refugee protection: lessons to learn from Brazil’s approach to Venezuelan socio-economic refugee0
Sadhu activism: rights of rivers and facets of religious environmentalism in the Himalayas0
Protecting fundamental values through the global human rights sanction regime: China's challenges to the EU's normative power0
Should a register be kept of conscientious objectors to euthanasia in Spain?0
Supporting academic freedom as a human right: challenges and solutions in academic publishing0
Beyond the turn to human rights: a call for an intersectional climate justice approach0
Civil resistance campaign for the Free Papua Movement and student protests in 2019 in Surabaya, Indonesia0
The prevalence of identity among religious minorities in different human rights environments0
Constitutional rights and guarantees: the contrasting approaches of Australia and India0
Rights of nature and rivers in Ecuador’s Constitutional Court0
‘After rights’ is friendship: on abandonment, obligation and the stranger0
Corporations and positive duties to fulfil socio-economic rights: developing international human rights law0
Two Chinese tales of human rights– Mainland China’s and Taiwan’s external human rights strategies0
Whispers of genocide: racist and colonial legal practices of the Brazilian dictatorship towards Indigenous peoples0
Rethinking the right to freedom of thought: on drug policy, neurotechnology, and the case for cognitive liberty0
Indigenous judges at the special jurisdiction for peace: reimagining the role of transitional justice judges0
The fragile relationship between the amended International Health Regulations and human rights law0
Correction0
Can Black males be subjects of human rights violations?0
Anticipatory co-governance for human rights to sciences across knowledge systems0
Settler colonialism and the environment in Al-Walaja, Palestine0
Willingness, capacities and (non)compliance with human rights norms0
Correction0
Environmental protection through European and African human rights frameworks0
Resurgent totalitarianism, charismatic dictatorship, and the rise of socio-political extremism in the age of globalisation and multiculturalism: an escalating human rights crisis0
The effect of war exposure on children; an exploration of conflict and post-conflict gendered experiences0
Muddy waters: on the problematic political ecology of the Atrato ruling, Colombia0
The Rohingya refugee crisis: analysing the international law implications of its environmental impacts on Bangladesh0
‘Human rights’ in judicial judgement of China0
Comparing universal jurisdiction in Europe and in Latin America: a vehicle for international justice or for colonial reckoning?0
Criminalisation of sex workers: rethinking the public order0
Cultural human rights as new foundations for interculturalist policies: a rights-based approach from Québec0
On antisemitism and human rights0
The Ayotzinapa case (Mexico) and the role of the European Parliament as a moral tribune to promote human rights worldwide0
Mapping Arabic human rights discourse: a thematic review0
Co-sponsorship, note verbale, and association behaviour at the UNGA: an analysis of the death penalty moratorium resolutions0
In the break (of rights and representation): sociality beyond the non/human subject0
Assessing the International Criminal Court’s response to genocide: a reference to the case of Al-Bashir0
Discrimination against dual nationals in the name of national security: a Finnish case study0
The right to healthcare during the covid-19 pandemic under the European Convention on human rights0
Human rights challenges in post-uprising Egypt: political actors’ reflections on the years of 2011–20130
The role of the European Union’s securitisation policies in exacerbating the intersectional vulnerability of refugees and asylum seekers0
The extraordinary rendition network: illiberal security complexes and global governance0
Duty to protect and responsibility to respect: data privacy violations in pandemic times0
The right to be, to feel and to exist: Indigenous lawyers and strategic litigation over Indigenous territories in Guatemala0
Justice, rights-politics, and the coloniality of knowledge production: critical lessons from Rojava and the Jineolojî movement towards liberating life0
Monitoring, governmental data access and the invocation of Article 8 ECHR by legal persons0
Anticipatory duties under the human right to science and international biomedical law0
Beyond legal personhood for the Whanganui River: collaboration and pluralism in implementing the Te Awa Tupua Act0
Human rights infringements, delays and the Privy Council: the conundrum of human rights and the death penalty in Trinidad and Tobago0
Review of human rights-based approaches to development: Empirical evidence from developing countries0
The West Papuan liberation movement, Indonesian settler colonialism and Western imperialism from an international solidarity perspective0
The prevention of gender-based violence in Ethiopia in light of the three cycles UPR process0
The death of neoliberalism? UK responses to the pandemic0
The right to protest0
Mattering in the Anthropocene: the ECtHR’s domesticating framing of climate change0
Towards a spectral forensics: spirits as epistemic resources in responses to the dead and missing0
Protecting the protectors: redefining immunity protections for National Human Rights Institutions0
After rights, after Man? Sylvia Wynter, sociopoetic struggle and the ‘undared shape’0
Political, physical, and cultural techniques of genocide against the Rohingyas of Myanmar0
The European far right and human rights language0
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