World of rights: navigating the global landscape of human rights

A World of Rights: Navigating the Global Landscape of Human Rights offers a comprehensive exploration of the complex and ever-evolving field of human rights on a global scale. This edited volume brings together diverse perspectives from leading experts, scholars, and activists who shed light on the challenges, triumphs, and ongoing struggles in the realm of human rights. The book delves into a wide range of critical topics, including the historical development of human rights, the legal frameworks and international conventions that shape the field, and the major issues and violations witnessed across different regions of the world. It examines the intersecting dimensions of human rights, such as gender, race, socioeconomic status, and more, to provide a holistic understanding of the challenges faced by marginalised communities. It aims to create awareness, foster empathy, and encourage readers to take action in the face of injustice. The book also delves into the strategies and initiatives employed by activists and organisations working tirelessly to promote and protect human rights globally. It serves as a vital resource for students, scholars, policymakers, and anyone passionate about understanding and promoting human rights in our interconnected world. Mr Neeraj Singh Manhas is the Special Advisor for South Asia at the Parley Policy Initiative, Republic of Korea. Dr Nitan Sharma is an alumnus of the Department of Law, University of Jammu. He is currently teaching in The Law School, University of Jammu. Dr Abhinav Tomer is an alumnus of Dr Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow from where he did his BA LLB(H).