Universal rights, systemic violations, and cultural relativism in Morocco / / Osire Glacier ; translated by Valerie Martin.
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, New York : : Palgrave Macmillan,, 2013. |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Language: | English French |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (205 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- The multiple actors present at the origin of the Convention Against Torture's
- Internal politics behind the Moroccan state's disinterest in a definition for torture
- The use of cultural relativism for the purpose of delegitimizing fundamental rights
- Colonialism as a policy of resistance to human rights law
- Human rights law as a tool for international solidarity
- Torture persists despite the constitutional reforms of 2011.