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    the CCI | 12 | 6. | Leading case laws | 20 | 7. | Bibliography | 23 | INTRODUCTION Competition Commission of India is a body of the Government of India responsible for enforcing The Competition Act‚ 2002 throughout India and to prevent activities that have an adverse effect on competition in India. The objectives of the Act are sought to be achieved through the Competition Commission of India (CCI)‚ which has been established by the Central Government with effect from 14 October 2003. CCI

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    people forget the importance of human right‚ not because it is not important but many of us never live in the shoes of those being violated. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was established in 1948(UN‚ n.d.)‚ for decades that it is used to make people’s life better. However‚ in some areas it was not enforced locally‚ as there are still many people in the world both developed and undeveloped countries who suffered from various violations of human rights. Fiji is a developing country located

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    1. What human rights issues were illustrated in the film? What international laws are in place to stop or prevent those abuses? “Human rights are rights inherent to all human beings‚ whatever our nationality‚ place of residence‚ sex‚ national or ethnic origin‚ colour‚ religion‚ language‚ or any other status. We are all equally entitled to our human rights without discrimination. These rights are all interrelated‚ interdependent and indivisible.” Source: http://www.un.org/en/documents/udhr/ The

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    In the mid to late 1700’s‚ the women of the United States of America had practically no rights. When they were married‚ the men represented the family‚ and the woman could not do anything without consulting the men. Women were expected to be housewives‚ to raise their children‚ and thinking of a job in a factory was a dream that was never thought impossible. But‚ as years passed‚ women such as Susan B. Anthony‚ Lucretia Mott‚ Elizabeth Cady Stanton‚ Lucy Stone‚ and Elizabeth Blackwell began to question

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    Since its creation by the United Nations in 1948‚ the Universal Declaration of Human Rights has been used as motivation and as a standard for judging the extent to which the governments of the world have upheld the rights‚ liberties‚ and fundamental needs of their citizens. While explaining the beginning of the UDHR‚ Glendon also gives the reader insight into other important events that were happening at that time‚ including the beginning of the Cold War and the creation of Israel. She explains the

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    The Human Rights of Children Born of War: Case Analyses of Past and Present Conflicts Ingvill C. Mochmann & Sabine Lee  Abstract: »Menschenrechte der Kinder des Krieges: Fallstudien vergangener und gegenwärtiger Konflikte«. This paper addresses the human rights of ‘children born of war’ as measured against the standards formulated in the Convention of the Right of the Child. Taking five 20th century cases studies which cover different conflict and post-conflict situations in diverse geographical

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    Human Rights and Responsible Business Practices Frequently Asked Questions Introduction The need for companies to understand and address human rights as a responsible business practice is growing. For the adidas Group this is reflected in the following key drivers. The first is the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises1 which were revised and re-issued in May 2011. The updated OECD Guidelines now include a chapter on Human Rights. The adidas Group has been a long time adherent to these

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    South Africa had endured during apartheid by means of “truth commissions” vis-à-vis people’s testimonies to the level of personal victimization they had endured. However‚ not all people chose to portray their involvement (however they want to define it) in apartheid as pure victimization. If one chose to recognize their involvement in apartheid in a more assertive manner‚ where they were not passively suffering‚ they were denied the rights to reparations. I find it unjust that only those who played

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    Did you know human trafficking is the fastest increasing criminal industry in todays world‚ coming in second after illegal drug-trade? This type of vicious crime is considered as a modern day slavery where human beings are being traded illegally for forced labor or for exploitation. Contrary to popular beliefs‚ it not only exists in foreign countries‚ but in fact in the United States as well. I chose this topic because human trafficking is a growing problem in contemporary society which needs to

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    Olsegun Oyewole | The purpose of this paper is to discuss the recommendations of the Katz Commission on retirement funding against the theory of taxation set out by the classical economists. The paper looks at the committee’s assessment of the classical economists’ theory of taxation‚ the proposed changes to the South African income tax system and the implications of this proposed reform on the position of the employer‚ employee and the retirement fund itself. It is necessary to first

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