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Reconstituting 'Human Security' in a New Security Environment: One Australian, Two Canadians and Article 3 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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posted on 2023-05-16, 18:11 authored by Carne, GGThis article explores a controversial claim by the Commonwealth Attorney-General that counter-terrorism legislation is justified by reference to the obligations of governments to ensure their citizens' human security, which, in tum, is suggested to flow from article 3 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).I As the title suggests, the article focuses upon and analyses the views of the Attorney-General (the one Australian) and two Canadians influential in the field of human security, as the Attorney-General's particular assertions regarding human security and human rights have been articulated and advanced by citing the writings of these two Canadians, Irwin Cotler and Louise Arbour.
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Publication title
Australian Year Book of International LawVolume
25Pagination
1-41ISSN
0084-7658Department/School
Faculty of LawPublisher
Faculty of Law, Australian National UniversityPlace of publication
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