Security and Human Rights
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I. Basic Journal Info

Country

Netherlands

Journal ISSN: 18747337

Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers

History: 2008-2017, 2020-2021

Journal Hompage: Link

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Scope/Description:

Security and Human Rights formerly Helsinki Monitor is a quarterly journal devoted to issues inspired by the work and principles of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe OSCE. It looks at the challenge of building security through cooperation across the northern hemisphere from Vancouver to Vladivostok as well as how this experience can be applied to other parts of the world. It aims to stimulate thinking on the question of protecting and promoting human rights in a world faced with serious threats to security. The journal founded in 1990 under the title Helsinki Monitor is a legacy of the Helsinki process that was designed during the Cold War to bridge Eastern and Western Europe on the basis of common principles and cooperative security. It brings to light current developments affecting human rights peace and security across North America and wider Europe including Central Asia. Major themes include Conflict prevention Human rights Minorities Democracy building and Cooperative security. The journal not only reflects on developments it draws attention to problems and contributes to the policymaking discourse. With its thorough analysis and thoughtprovoking articles Security and Human Rights is a mustread for all those interested and involved in the OSCE and the process of guaranteeing security and protecting human rights. Readers will find a regular column both short and long articles a chronicle of OSCE events as well as occasional book reviews and interviews.