SUR Journal

September 2013

DEVELOPMENT AND HUMAN RIGHTS was the theme of the 17th issue of SUR Journal. The issue focuses on the challenges and questions surrounding the conflict between development and the defense of human rights, such as the accountability  of multinational companies for human rights violations against workers or local populations. Read more here, here and here.

 

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Does access to information polarize society, generating greater human rights violations, or serve to prevent them from occurring? Other topics, such as a human rights-based internet, access to and freedom of information, and the development of a global internet governance are also addressed in the 18th issue of SUR Journal, which looks at the relationship between Information and Human Rights. Read more here, here, here and here.

 

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The way emerging countries cope with dilemmas involving foreign policy and human rights, and the role and growing pressure of civil society on the foreign policy of their countries, are some of the topics covered in the 19th issue of SUR Journal on Foreign Policy and Human Rights. Read more here, here, here and here.

 

The 20th issue of SUR Journal is a commemorative issue to mark 10 years of the journal. It is available for download. Click here for back issues. Click here for the website.