Würzburg Conference on Human Dignity, Human Rights and Criminal Law in Israel and Germany, July 20–22, 2015
Description
This anthology examines the fundamental legal issues of human rights and human dignity within the context of a comparison of German and Israeli (criminal) law. The scope and importance of human dignity and human rights in the legal systems of both countries are explored and their influence on the criminal legal policies of the respective countries is detailed.
Overview
Josef Schuster
Welcoming Address
Izhak Englard
Law and Human Dignity
Yoram Danziger
Freedom of Political Expression, the Right to Equality and Political Boycotts in Israel
Eric Hilgendorf
The Abuse of Human Dignity – Difficulties in Using the Human Dignity Topos Taking the Bio-Ethics Debate as an Example
Barak Medina
The Israeli Supreme Court's Jurisprudence on the Right to Equal Treatment: Competing Views About the Role of Judicial Review
Stefanie Schmahl
Human Dignity in International Human Rights, Humanitarian and International Criminal Law: A Comparative Approach
Kyrill-A. Schwarz
Human Dignity and Freedom of Religion
Mordechai Kremnitzer and Lina Saba-Habesch
Human Dignity and the Right to Due Process
Frank Peter Schuster
Human Dignity, Human Rights and Criminal Procedure – The German Perspective
Miriam Gur-Arye
Human Dignity, Human Rights and the Criminal Law – The Israeli Perspective
Susanne Beck
Human Dignity, Human Rights and Criminal Law – The German Perspective
Rachela Er'el and Doron Shultziner
Human Dignity and the Prison System
List of Authors