The collaboration between the European Union and the regional Arab and Islamic organizations in the area of human rights protection

Hanna Wiczanowska

Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu


Abstract

The cultural diversity between certain States constitutes one of the crucial challenges for the contemporary mechanisms of the protection of individuals' rights and freedoms. In the light of an aforesaid remark, it is vital to underline the decision of mutual cooperation of the European Union with regional Arab and Islamic organizations which aims at ensuring democracy and human rights protection. The objective of the paper hereto is an evaluation of the efficiency of means undertaken by aforesaid organizations as well as chances and forecasts of the development of their collaboration. The presented research will be conducted with reliance upon legal dogmatic method with the elements of the historic method and comparative analysis.


Keywords:

human rights, democracy, rule of law, European Union, League of Arab States, Organization of Islamic Cooperation, collaboration


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Published
2019-04-18

Cited by

Wiczanowska, H. (2019). The collaboration between the European Union and the regional Arab and Islamic organizations in the area of human rights protection. Polski Rocznik Praw Człowieka I Prawa Humanitarnego, (9), 221–239. https://doi.org/10.31648/prpc.3779

Hanna Wiczanowska 
Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu