Who will guard over the guardians
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2773597 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Alfred De Zayas (Geneva School of Diplomacy. Former UN Independent Expert on International Order 2012‐18 Retired senior lawyer Office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Geneva Switzerland, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 82 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | 471-480 |
| Publication date | 2023-11-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Economics and Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9246 • E-ISSN: 1536-7150 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/ajes.12542 |
| OpenAlex | W4387573824 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
Human rights have been weaponized and transformed into geopolitical tools to target certain states and not others. The rhetoric of human rights has been distorted by politicians, media, think tanks and the emerging "human rights industry" that serves hegemonic powers and not humanity. This constitutes an affront against human dignity
Dignity · Geopolitics · Guard (computer science) · Human rights · Humanity · Law and economics · Political science · Rhetoric · Sociology · Computer Science · Global Peace and Security Dynamics · Human Rights and Development · Law · Philosophy
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |