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A Type Analysis Of Ethnic Issues And Safeguard Methods In Western European Countries

Posted on:2017-08-31Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:W J MengFull Text:PDF
GTID:2416330536962813Subject:National Law
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So far,with the evolution of human civilization and gradually close social contacts,most countries in the world become a multi-ethnic and multicultural population.Looking back at history,The vast majority of countries have experienced some degree of culture shock and intense period of national relations in the different nationalities.Since the last century 80 's,focus by the international community in the areas of concern are caused due to this cultural diversity within States or between States formed by the social,political,economic and cultural aspects of the conflict.Because ethnic relations as well as national issues are an important factor to affect national stable development and prosperity,so this type of conflict mediation need not only political guidelines and moral kindness,according to people on human rights,fairness and justice and other basic values,to establish harmonious ethnic relations by the legal means.Ethnic relationship in Western European countries is one of the most complex areas in the world,maintenance of ethnic relations which is resulted by the multi-ethic composition become the focus of attention in Western Europe.For example,the language dispute has occurred between Belgium Walloon and Flanders.Because of a large number of immigrants lead to ethnic relations problems in France and Germany;In order to seek autonomy,Spain Basque has occurred ethnic rivalries problems;Due to the smaller Western European countries land area and densely distributed,so that the various national problems has surpassed national boundaries,it becomes an important factor to affect the entire development security and stability of Western Europe.Meanwhile,how to effectively prevent the inter-ethnic problems and conflicts is becoming things of concern across Europe.In fact,after World War II,based on similar minority problems,Western European countries committed to cooperation which is about dealing with ethnic relations and protecting the rights of national minorities.To jointly establish a safeguards standard and framework of the legal system relating to the rights of national minorities,and establish relevant regional organizations such as the European Commission,the European Union,the OSCE,it has played a significant role in the maintenance and protection the rights of national minorities.Based on the characteristics of minorities of Western Europe,selected a representative of Western Europe in six countries: United Kingdom,and France,and Germany,and Switzerland,and Belgium and Spain,according to the economic situation of this country,the rate of urbanization,ethnic minority population,ethnic types as well as national issues to categorize,Thus to representatives of major Western European countries legislative,administrative,judicial and analyze the similarities and differences of social guarantees,summary of the European historical process of national rights protection and analysis of its characteristics.Since China's reform and opening up more than 30 years,our country has established a national minority rights protection system,but it's not perfect,still certain shortcomings,such as the security system is not perfect,less operation,lack of rights of the diaspora population protection system,and so on.This article analyses and combs a variety related concepts of national minorities and ethnic groups,the specific content of minority rights protections and the way to protect national minorities' rights in Western Europe,so as to provide enough practice for understanding correctly of the protection of the rights of ethnic minorities in China,revising and improving relevant legislation,judicial and law enforcement systems.Guarantees the rights of national minorities is mainly by means of law and policy,at the time of implementation of specific tools to protect the rights of national minorities,legal means take up leading position.Western European countries in the context of protection of the rights of national minorities has accumulated a wealth of experience,their legislation,administrative policy and social security aspects of successful experience effectively promoted the Western European countries minorities and social integration.Through the formulation of laws and policies,policies and other means of legal protection on the rights of ethnic minorities,in the form of Government-led establishment of a specialized community organizations implement and monitor minority rights protection.Through analysis and comparison of minority issues in Western Europe,cluster analysis for its protection way,harmonization of the various components of ethnic minorities' rights protection,and finally our country minorities' rights can be protected protectively.
Keywords/Search Tags:ethnic minorities in Western Europe, The rights of national minorities, Rights protection
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