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Human Rights and Related Electonic Journals

General Human Rights | Health | Children | Minority | Regional | Africa Politics/History

General Human Rights Journals:
The links to the journals listed below provide cover-to-cover full text access to Human Rights and Related publications. Access may require Library PIN and ASU Affiliation. Additional information regarding access to articles from other human rights publications is available under the Human Rights section of the HR and AI Resources page.

Human Rights Quarterly [on campus] [off campus]
Widely recognized as the leader in the field of human rights. Provides up-to-date information on important developments within the United Nations and regional human rights organizations; current work in human rights research and policy analysis; reviews of related books; and philosophical essays probing the nature of human rights.

Human Rights Review [on campus] [off campus]
Aims to integrate social scientific information and historical perspective, while extending the autonomous and critical functions in the study of human rights. The journal consider issues such as international law versus national sovereignty; the relationship of personal rights to public responsibilities; different standards of measurement of political systems; the role of economic development or backwardness in establishing normative structures of human rights; and the place of foreign intervention in mandating human rights agenda in transitional regimes.

Human Rights Case Digest: The European Convention System [on campus] [off campus]
Offers an up-to-date and reliable overview of all the significant activities and judgments emanating from the human rights machinery housed by the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, including the European Court of Human Rights.

Human Rights: Journal of the Section of Individual Rights & Responsibilities [on campus] [off campus]
Articles, ideas and special reports on human rights and civil rights published by the American Bar Association for lawyers and others involved in the field.

Helsinki Monitor
[on campus] [off campus]

Journal of Human Rights [on campus] [off campus]
Presents discussion and scholarly analysis of human rights, broadly conceived, and seeks to develop new perspectives on the theory and practice of human rights.

Netherlands Quarterly of Human Rights [on campus] [off campus]

Human Rights Brief [freely available]
http://www.wcl.american.edu/hrbrief/
The Human Rights Brief is a publication of the Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law at the Washington College of Law. The Human Rights Brief reports about developments in international human rights and humanitarian law, as well as provides concise legal analysis of current human rights issues.

Harvard Human Rights Journal [freely available]
http://www.law.harvard.edu/studorgs/hrj/archive/
Edited by the students of Harvard Law School. The Journal publishes cutting-edge human rights scholarship by both academics and practitioners, as well as student work.

Yale Human Rights & Development Law Journal [freely available]
http://www.yale.edu/yhrdlj/index_enhanced.htm
Explores the tension and potential congruence between human rights and development; interdisciplinary in its focus out of a recognition that these issues demand holistic, cross-cutting analysis. Pieces address human rights and development concerns which arise in national, regional, and international contexts, including issues occurring in both the "industrialized" and the "developing" world.

Health and Human Rights

BMC international health and human rights [freely available]

European Journal of Health Law [on campus] [off campus]

Children and Human Rights

International Children's Rights Monitor [on campus] [off campus]

International Journal of Children's Rights [on campus] [off campus]

Minority Rights

The International Journal on Minority and Group Rights [on campus] [off campus]

Regional Focus Areas

Asia Pacific Journal on Human Rights and the Law [on campus] [off campus]

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African and Human Rights -- Journals Available Electronically to ASU Students:

African Affairs [on campus] [off campus] (2000+) (Oxford University Press)
Africa Today [on campus] [off campus] Project Muse

Modified: January 16, 2007, amnestywest@asu.edu