Fondation De Malte

Telos IV Fondation De Malte

In this edition of Telos, our contributors re-examine the problematique where the rights of future generations are upheld through responsible acts of the present generation. For human rights and human duties should also be one of moral obligation from one person towards another. Peter Serracino Inglott opens this book with a thinkpiece on the rights of Future generations as the world becomes increasingly inter-connected. Olivier Godard looks at the legal difficulties in having real intergenerational equity. Salvino Busuttil looks at the concepts of human rights, human duties and human responsibilities. Claudio Zanghi examines the legal aspects of non-refoulement, with recent examples of its implementations. Eva Riollot examines the relationship of the changing urban landscape in the Mediterranean. Melanie Laudriec closes with an overview on the situation of the irregular migration Malta is subject to, as the southern border of the European Union.