nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20220124-180324-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 220124s2022||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20220124-180324-0 doi eng 342 23 Castellanos-Jankiewicz, León Author aut Decolonization and Human Rights: The Dutch Case An Introduction Castellanos-Jankiewicz, León Verfassungsblog 2022-01-24 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier Human rights and decolonization have a complicated relationship. From their inception in the mid-20th century as normative features of the nation-state, human rights co-existed with imperial colonial systems. As aspirational values molded on the Western philosophical tradition, human rights also served as empowering tools in the moment of decolonization while simultaneously hampering claims to national independence. This is why, in the engagement with the ongoing legacies of colonialism, we have embarked on this symposium to examine human rights both as a language of critique and as a constitutive part of the imperial legacy. funded by the government CC BY-SA 4.0 colonialism Decolonization Human Rights Hommes, Wiebe Author aut Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/decolonization-and-human-rights-the-dutch-case/ raw object