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Putting People First and Global Human Rights Governance

2024-03-07 14:41:36Author: China Society for Human Rights Studies

 

Author:China Society for Human Rights Studies

Press:China Intercontinental Press

Publication date:2024

 

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Putting People First and Global Human Rights Governance is a collection of papers from the 2021 South-South Human Rights Forum, compiled by the China Society for Human Rights Studies (CSHRS). Under the theme of “People First and Global Human Rights Governance”, the book focuses on four sub-topics, namely, “Building a Global Community of Health for All and Protecting Human Rights”, “Anti-poverty and Realization of the Right to Development”, “Multilateralism and Global Human Rights Governance”, and “The Role of Developing Countries in Global Human Rights Governance”. In-depth discussions have been held, and a broad consensus has been achieved. The book fully reflects the mainstream voices and academic achievements of the Forum, accurately conveys the human rights views and practices of China and other developing countries in respecting and protecting human rights, and plays a positive role in promoting global human rights governance.

 

 

Contents

PREFACE
Putting People First: Solidarity and Cooperation for Human Rights —Concluding Remarks at the Closing Ceremony of the 2021 South-South Human Rights ForumVice Minister of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee
Jiang Jianguo ………………………………………………………………… 2
 
PART ONE: BUILDING A GLOBAL COMMUNITY OF HEALTH FOR ALL AND PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS
Human Rights Protection in the Context of the Pandemic: Main Challenges and Response Mechanisms
Vladimir Norov(Uzbekistan) ……………………………………………… 8
Harnessing the Right-to-health Information on COVID-19: Exploring Botswana Television’s Functionalist Communication Strategy
Gopolang Ditlhokwa(Botswana) ………………………………………… 12
Vision on the Protection of Right to Health in the Post-Pandemic Era
Han Dayuan(China) ……………………………………………………… 21
Enhancing the Judicial Protection of Human Rights and Advancing the Building of a Global Community of Health for All
Li Xiao(China) ……………………………………………………………… 29
China’s Efforts for Building a Global Community of Health
Mehmood Khan(Pakistan) ………………………………………………… 38
Challenges and Countermeasures of Global Human Rights Governance in the Context of the Once-in-a-century COVID-19
Xiao Junyong(China) ……………………………………………………… 45
Building a Global Community of Health for All and Protecting Human Rights: the Data Divide
Idorenyin Asuquo(Nigeria)………………………………………………… 51
Public Diplomacy Boosting the Protection of the Right to Health
Zhang Guobin(China)……………………………………………………… 54
China’s Vaccine Aid and the Health Silk Road Case Study: Malaysia
Peter T. C. Chang(Malaysia) ……………………………………………… 59
 
PART TWO: ANTI-POVERTY AND REALIZATION OF THE RIGHT TO DEVELOPMENT
The Significance of China’s Elimination of Absolute Poverty for the Right to Development
Zhang Xiaoling(China) …………………………………………………… 68
Global Human Rights Development: Current Situations in China and Mali
Biga Amadou(Mali)………………………………………………………… 78
My Wheelchair Basketball Dream
Dai Jiameng(China) ……………………………………………………… 82
The Realization of the Right to Development Promoted by Poverty Alleviation
Li Yunlong(China) ………………………………………………………… 85
Poverty Alleviation and the Role of the Right to Development: Where Does Africa Stand?
Joseph Olivier Mendo’O(Cameroon)……………………………………… 95
China’s Exemplary Role in Poverty Alleviation Greatly Promoting the Building of a Community with a Shared Future for Mankind
Munyrith Chea(Cambodia)……………………………………………… 106
An Explanation of Human Rights in Xi Jinping Thought on Poverty Alleviation
Zhang Wei and Guo Qi(China) ………………………………………… 113
Common Prosperity and Development and China’s Human Rights View — Taking Xizang as an Example
Zhang Yun(China) ……………………………………………………… 131
Promoting and Protecting Human Rights Through Development: the Chinese Theory and Practice
Lu Guangjin(China)……………………………………………………… 144
 
PART THREE: MULTILATERALISM AND GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS GOVERNANCE
Multilateralism and Global Human Rights Governance
Aslan Abashidze(Russia)………………………………………………… 152
Current Challenges of Multilateralism in the Field of Human Rights
Hector Constant Rosales(Venezuela)…………………………………… 156
The World Requiring Real Multilateralism
Bouthaina Shaaban(Syria) ……………………………………………… 171
The Vision of a Community with a Shared Future for Mankind Leading the Reform of Global Human Rights Governance
Chen Youwu(China) …………………………………………………… 174
What Constitutes Effective Democratic Human Rights
Michael Crook(UK) ……………………………………………………… 182
A New Democracy: People First and Multilateralism
Moses V. Nagamootoo(Guyana) ……………………………………… 186
Reclaiming the Spirit of the Declaration for Better Protection of Human Rights
Todd Howland(The United Nations) …………………………………… 189
The Multilateralism and the Human Rights Discourse
Xiong Wanpeng(China) ………………………………………………… 193
Multilateralism and Human Rights
Xu Xianming(China) …………………………………………………… 201
Human Rights in Developing Countries
Muratbek Imanaliyev(Kyrgyzstan)……………………………………… 206
Multilateralism for Promoting Global Human Rights Governance
Isabel Saint Malo(The Republic of Panama) …………………………… 210
Global Human Rights Governance Requiring Real Multilateralism
Namizata Sangare (Cote d’Ivoire) ………………………………………… 213
Global Human Rights Governance: China As a Practitioner of Multilateralism
Luo Yanhua (China)………………………………………………………… 217
Global Human Rights Governance: China’s Proposals and Contributions
Zhang Aining (China) ……………………………………………………… 229
The Main Differences Between China and the West in Human Rights Concepts
Zhang Weiwei (China) …………………………………………………… 242
The Impact of West’s Weaponizing of Human Rights on Global Human Rights 
Governance System
Zheng Liang (China) ……………………………………………………… 247
Value of the Marrakesh Treaty in Safeguarding Human Rights: International Concept and Chinese Practice
Zheng Ning (China) ……………………………………………………… 254
 
PART FOUR: THE ROLE OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES IN GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS GOVERNANCE
Setting Foot on the New Journey—New Xinjiang in the Eyes of Overseas Students
Alexandra Pozhidaeva (Russia) …………………………………………… 266
Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) Towards Women Empowerment in Reducing Poverty in the Rural Area of Mutoko, Zimbabwe
Anna Nyarai Kaniwa (Zimbabwe) ………………………………………… 270
Common Needs of Developing Countries for Global Human Rights Governance
Chang Jian (China) ………………………………………………………… 279
People-centered: the Philosophy, Institution and Practice 
Jiang Xiheng (China) ……………………………………………………… 308
Anti-Poverty Efforts and Realization of the Right to Development
Crispin Kaheru (Uganda) ………………………………………………… 312
The People-First Personal Information Protection with Chinese Characteristics: A Global Human Rights Governance Perspective
Luo Lan (China) …………………………………………………………… 319
The Cuban’s Experience of the Right to Development
Mirthia Julia Brossard Oris (Cuba) ………………………………………… 326
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights of Citizens: Tanzania’s Practice
Palamagamba John Kabudi (Tanzania) …………………………………… 330
Nigeria’s Anti-poverty Efforts
Chinyere Rita Agu (Nigeria) ……………………………………………… 334
Putting People First and Promoting Harmonious Dialogue Within Global Human Rights Governance
Tom Zwart (Netherlands) ………………………………………………… 340
Unite and Build a Better World
Valère Gabriel Eteka-Yemet (The Republic of Congo) …………………… 349
The Importance of Exercising Citizenship in Angola Today
Yannick Joaquim Bernardo (Angola) ……………………………………… 353
Human Rights and Governance in Africa: Reflections on the Challenges and Strategies for Promoting Human Rights and Good Governance
John Demuyakor (Ghana) ………………………………………………… 356
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: Hopes and Reality
Józef Antoni Haber (Poland) ……………………………………………… 361
Whole-process People’s Democracy as a Significant Innovation to Efficiently Safeguard and Advance Human Rights
Zhang Wenxian (China) …………………………………………………… 366

 

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