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Article International Standards of Human Rights (General and Theoretical Chara cteristic)
Authors
Rabinovych Petro M.
Name of magazine Legal journal «Law of Ukraine» (Ukrainian version)
Issue 10 / 2015
Pages 58 - 66
Annotation The article describes the main features of international human rights standards that are reflected in this definition of standards: international standards of human rights — enshrined in international instruments and documents, textually and functionally standardized universal (for certain international associations) principles and norms that are highly abstract, mostly evaluative concepts that bear required or desired content and/or scope of human rights and are determined by the level of social development and its dynamics and establish positive obligations of States and provide sanctions for violations of legal or political nature. The article provides a classification of these standards.
Keywords human rights, international standards, classification of international human rights standards.
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