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Research Article
Vol. 10, Issue 1
Xenophobia and the Right to Life: Examining State Obligations under International Human Rights Law and Jurisprudence
Xenophobic violence poses a critical threat to the sanctity of human life. The legal and moral dimensions of xenophobia reflect both a failure of state protection and a breakdown of ethical responsibility within society. This work set out to determine to what extent xenophobic violence has undermined the legal concept of the sanctity of life; to fi...