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Record W2405361415 · doi:10.1080/11926422.2015.1114002

Canada and international human rights law: is the romance over?

2016· article· en· W2405361415 on OpenAlexaffabout
Payam Akhavan

Bibliographic record

VenueCanadian Foreign Policy Journal · 2016
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldSocial Sciences
TopicInternational Law and Aviation
Canadian institutionsMcGill UniversityKellogg's (Canada)
Fundersnot available
KeywordsHuman rightsInternational lawLawTorturePolitical scienceInternational human rights lawCharterMunicipal law

Abstract

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International law has occupied a central role in Canada’s definition as a nation. The Canadian Bill of Rights, followed by the Canadian Charter, embodied the convergence of Canadian values and global values, a collapsing of the boundaries between national law and international law. Human rights represented a form of cultural self-expression, a set of unifying principles essential to the construction of a common political and cultural space. Yet recent years have witnessed a discernible retreat from this romance between Canada and international human rights law. Whether it is tolerating torture in the war on terror, wilful blindness to the suffering of indigenous people or aiding and abetting atrocities in the name of corporate greed, there is a growing divergence between Canada and the ideals it espouses. At a time when long-cherished ideals have come under increasing strain, it appears that Canada has grown disenchanted with its past romance with international human rights law.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesScience and technology studies
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Theoretical or conceptual · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.894
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0020.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0010.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.013
GPT teacher head0.282
Teacher spread0.269 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

Study designTheoretical or conceptual
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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Published2016
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