The Secession-remedy episodes: Massive and grave violations against the human rights of minorities and peoples

This Paper intends to give an overview of the development in the concept of self-determination made by United Nations after World War II, from the last period of colonialism, codifying the right to self-determination and considering the Peoples who suffered from it as subjects of this right, until t...

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Main Author: González Represa, Gaspar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/oaiart?codigo=7179272
Source:Estudios de Deusto: revista de la Universidad de Deusto, ISSN 0423-4847, Vol. 67, Nº. 2, 2019, pags. 163-180
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Summary: This Paper intends to give an overview of the development in the concept of self-determination made by United Nations after World War II, from the last period of colonialism, codifying the right to self-determination and considering the Peoples who suffered from it as subjects of this right, until the appearance of secessionist episodes and the restricted reformulation on the following decades; then, the assumption of the theory of secession-remedy will be scrutinized as the last step in the evolution of self-determination in response to episodes of grave violations of human rights and restrictions of self-government faculties.Received: 01.11.2019Accepted: 09.12.2019Published online: 31.12.2019