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Humphrey and the High Commissioner : the gensis of the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights / Hobbins, A. J.

REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Journal of the history of international law = Revue d´histoire du droit international : vol. 3; no. 1., p. 38-74. - Hague : Kluwer Law, 2001. - ISSN 1388-199X

LANGUAGE: ENG

INDEX WORDS:
* kommissionen för de mänskliga rättigheterna (FN) = Commission on Human Rights (UN) = ihmisoikeustoimikunta (YK)
* NGO = NGO = NGO
* högkommissarie för mänskliga rättigheter = High Commissioner for Human Rights = ihmisoikeusvaltuutettu
* UNHCR = UNHCR = UNHCR

NOTE (GENERAL): UDHR;

BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: unpublished document

Consultative relationship between the United Nations and non-governmental organizations / Lempinen, Miko, 43 p.. - Åbo/Turku : Åbo Akademi University. Institute for Human Rights, 1999.

LANGUAGE: ENG

INDEX WORDS:
* FN = UN = YK
* NGO = NGO = NGO
* rätt att deltaga = right to participate = oikeus osallistua
* EU = EU = EU
* nationell rätt = national law = kansallinen oikeus
* kommissionen för de mänskliga rättigheterna (FN) = Commission on Human Rights (UN) = ihmisoikeustoimikunta (YK)
* CRC Committee = CRC Committee = CRC Committee
* CAT Committee = CAT Committee = CAT Committee
* hållbar utveckling = sustainable development = kestävä kehitys

NOTE (GENERAL): UDHR; UN charter; Vienna declaration and programme of action; CRC; Framework convention on climate change; CERD;

LIBRARY LOCATION: IMR/VIB

SHELF CODE: rapporter

URL http://www.abo.fi/instut/imr/

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Die Behandlung privater Beschwerden über systematische und grosse Menschenrechtsverletzunggen in der UN-Menschenrechtskommission : das 1503-Verfahren nach seiner Reform / Irmscher, Tobias H. - (Schriften zum Staats- und Völkerrecht ; Bd. 99), 703 p.. - Frankfurt am Main : Peter Lang, 2002.

ISBN 3-631-39444-6

ABSTRACT: Aus dem Inhalt: 1. Teil : Wesen und Tätigkeit der UN-Menschenrechtskommission. 2. Teil : Die Entwicklung des 1503-Verfahrens. 3. Teil : Das Verfahren in seinen Einzelaspekten. 4. Teil: Bezüge des 1503-Verfahrens zu weiteren Verfahren des internationalen Menschenrechtsschutzes - Die Rechtmäßigkeit des Verfahrens. 5. Teil : Einschätzung und Bewertung.

INDEX WORDS:
* kommissionen för de mänskliga rättigheterna (FN) = Commission on Human Rights (UN) = ihmisoikeustoimikunta (YK)
* kommittén för de mänskliga rättigheterna = Human Rights Committee (UN) = ihmisoikeuskomitea
* klagomål/besvär = complaints = valitus
* individuella klagomål = individual complaints = yksilövalitus
* CSW Commission = CSW Commission = CSW Commission
* OAU = OAU = OAU
* OAS = OAS = OAS
* ICJ = ICJ = ICJ
* grova brott mot mänskliga rättigheter = gross violations of human rights = törkeät ihmisoikeusloukkaukset

NOTE (THESIS): Dr.iur. (thesis), Univ. of Würzburg, [2001]

NOTE (GENERAL): ICCPR; ICCPR-OP; Resolution 1503; UN charter; CERD; CAT; CEDAW; ACHPR; AMR;

URL http://www.peterlang.ch/all/index.cfm?textfield=irmscher&vResult=true&vDom=3&vRub=1060

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United Nations human rights treaty bodies and special procedures of the Commission on Human Rights - complementarity or competition? / Rodley, Nigel, Sir

REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Human rights quarterly : vol. 25; no. 4., p. 882-908. - Baltiomore, MA : John Hopkins U. P., 2003. - ISSN 0275-0392

LANGUAGE: ENG

INDEX WORDS:
* kommissionen för de mänskliga rättigheterna (FN) = Commission on Human Rights (UN) = ihmisoikeustoimikunta (YK)
* kommittén för de mänskliga rättigheterna = Human Rights Committee (UN) = ihmisoikeuskomitea
* CESCR Committee = CESCR Committee = CESCR Committee
* CEDAW Committee = CEDAW Committee = CEDAW Committee
* CAT Committee = CAT Committee = CAT Committee
* specialrapportör (tortyr) = special rapporteur (torture) = erityisraportoija (kidutus)
* övervakning av mänskliga rättigheter = human rights monitoring = ihmisoikeuksien valvonta

NOTE (GENERAL): ICCPR; ICESCR; CEDAW; CRC; CERD;

URL http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/human_rights_quarterly/toc/hrq25.4.html (full text)

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When loyalty towards the United Nations limits the independence of special procedure mandate holders / Lempinen, Miko

REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Mennesker & rettigheter = Nordic journal of human rights : vol. 21; no. 4., p. 456-460. - Oslo : Universitetsforlaget, 2003. - ISSN 0800-0735

LANGUAGE: ENG

INDEX WORDS:
* kommissionen för de mänskliga rättigheterna (FN) = Commission on Human Rights (UN) = ihmisoikeustoimikunta (YK)

BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: unpublished document

Comparing mechanisms to commit multinational enterprises to protect the environment : a role for human rights? / Izkara, Alazne Camina, ii, 80 p.. - Padua : Padua Univ., 2003.

LANGUAGE: ENG

INDEX WORDS:
* miljöskydd = environmental protection = ympäristönsuojelu
* mänskliga rättigheter = human rights = ihmisoikeudet
* multinationella bolag = transnational corporations (TNC) = monikansalliset yritykset
* implementering = implementation = toteuttaminen
* europeiska domstolen för de mänskliga rättigheterna = European Court of Human Rights = Euroopan ihmisoikeustuomioistuin
* ILO = ILO = ILO
* OECD = OECD = OECD
* rättsfall/rättspraxis = cases/case law = oikeustapaukset/oikeuskäytäntö
* interamerikanska domstolen för de mänskliga rättigheterna = Inter-American Court of Human Rights = inter-amerikkalainen ihmisoikeustuomioistuin
* CESCR Committee = CESCR Committee = CESCR Committee
* kommissionen för de mänskliga rättigheterna (FN) = Commission on Human Rights (UN) = ihmisoikeustoimikunta (YK)
* hållbar utveckling = sustainable development = kestävä kehitys

NOTE (MEETINGS): (EMA thesis) European Master's degree in human rights and democratisation, Åbo Akademi University, [2003];

NOTE (GENERAL): UDHR; ECHR; The statute of the ICC; Convention concerning the indigenous and tribal peoples in independent countries (ILO convention no. 169); Basel convention for the control of transboundary movements of hazardous wastes; Prorocol of San Salvador;ACHPR; ICESCR; Maastricht guidelines on violations of economic, social and cultural rights; Rio declaration; Stockholm declaration; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions (I);

LIBRARY LOCATION: Domvillan

BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph

Uncommon Values : the United States and Europe at the United Nations Commission on Human Rights / Reed, Roger, 210 p.. - Geneva : Center on international law and politics, 2003.

LANGUAGE: ENG

ABSTRACT: Contents:. 1. The right to food. 2. Access to HIV/AIDS medication. 3. Torture. 4. The death penalty. 5. Impunity for war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity.

INDEX WORDS:
* kommissionen för de mänskliga rättigheterna (FN) = Commission on Human Rights (UN) = ihmisoikeustoimikunta (YK)
* rätt till föda = right to food = oikeus ravintoon
* AIDS = AIDS = AIDS
* tortyr = torture = kidutus
* fångar = prisoners = vangit
* dödsstraff = death penalty = kuolemanrangaistus
* straffrihet = impunity = rankaisemattomuus
* krigsförbrytelser = war crimes = sotarikokset
* brott mot mänskligheten = crimes against humanity = rikos ihmisyyttä vastaan
* folkmord = genocide = kansanmurha
* FN = UN = YK

LIBRARY LOCATION: kopia

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Challenging the use of the procedural motion of no action / Lempinen, Miko

REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Nordisk tidsskrift for menneskerettigheter =_ Nordic journal of human rights : vol. 22; no. 2., p. 222-228. - Oslo : Universitetsforlaget, 2004. - ISSN 1503-6480

LANGUAGE: ENG

INDEX WORDS:
* kommissionen för de mänskliga rättigheterna (FN) = Commission on Human Rights (UN) = ihmisoikeustoimikunta (YK)

BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph

The United Nations Commission on Human Rights and the different treatment of governments : an inseparable part of promoting and encouraging respect for human rights? / Lempinen, Miko - (Nordic School in Human Rights Research), vii, 499 p.. - Åbo : Åbo Akademi University Press, 2005.

ISBN 951-765-245-3

LANGUAGE: ENG

INDEX WORDS:
* kommissionen för de mänskliga rättigheterna (FN) = Commission on Human Rights (UN) = ihmisoikeustoimikunta (YK)
* brott mot mänskliga rättigheter = human rights violations = ihmisoikeusloukkaukset
* utrikespolitik = foreign policy = ulkopolitiikka
* skydd av mänskliga rättigheter = protection of human rights = ihmisoikeuksien suojelu
* non-intervention = non-intervention = puuttumattomuusperiaate
* grova brott mot mänskliga rättigheter = gross violations of human rights = törkeät ihmisoikeusloukkaukset
* Säkerhetsrådet = Security Council = Turvallisuusneuvosto
* erga omnes = erga omnes = erga omnes
* författning/grundlag = constitution = perustuslaki/valtiosääntö
* staternas förpliktelser = obligations of states = valtioiden velvollisuudet
* tolkning = interpretation = tulkinta
* religiös intolerans = religious intolerance = uskonnollinen suvaitsemattomuus
* rasism = racism = rasismi
* ekonomiska, sociala och kulturella rättigheter = economic, social and cultural rights = TSS-oikeudet
* massmedia = mass media = joukkotiedotusvälineet
* EU = EU = EU
* specialrapportör = special rapporteur = erityisraportoija

GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: USA / Burundi / Guatemala / Chechnya / Colombia / China / Argentina / Africa / Latin America

NOTE (THESIS): Dr.iur. (thesis), Åbo Akademi University. Department of law, 2005

NOTE (GENERAL): UN charter; UDHR; French declaration of the rights of man and citizen; Bangkok declaration;

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Rationalising the work of UN Human Rights bodies or reducing the input of NGOs? : the changing role of human rights NGOs at the United Nations / Breen, Claire

REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Non-state actors and international law : vol. 5; no. 2., p. 101-126. - Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff publ., 2005. - ISSN 1567-7125

LANGUAGE: ENG

INDEX WORDS:
* NGO = NGO = NGO
* mänskliga rättigheter = human rights = ihmisoikeudet
* kommissionen för de mänskliga rättigheterna (FN) = Commission on Human Rights (UN) = ihmisoikeustoimikunta (YK)

NOTE (GENERAL): UN charter;

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The proposed Optional Protocol to the Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: a blueprint for UN human rights treaty body reform - without amending the existing treaties / Scheinin, Martin

REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Human rights law review : vol. 6; no. 1., p. 131-142. - Oxford : Oxford U.P., 2006. - ISSN 1461-7781

LANGUAGE: ENG

INDEX WORDS:
* individuella klagomål = individual complaints = yksilövalitus
* ekonomiska, sociala och kulturella rättigheter = economic, social and cultural rights = TSS-oikeudet
* rapporter = state reports = raportit
* FN = UN = YK
* kommissionen för de mänskliga rättigheterna (FN) = Commission on Human Rights (UN) = ihmisoikeustoimikunta (YK)
* kommittén för de mänskliga rättigheterna (FN) = Human Rights Committee (UN) = ihmisoikeuskomitea (YK)
* ratificering = ratification = ratifiointi
* ECOSOC = ECOSOC = ECOSOC

NOTE (GENERAL): ICESCR, ICCPR, ICCPR-OP

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The UN special procedures in the field of human rights / Nifosi, Ingrid, xv, 179 p.. - Antwerpen : Intersentia, 2005.

ISBN 90-5095-512-6

LANGUAGE: ENG

ABSTRACT: Contents:. 1. The institution of the system of United Nations special procedures. 2. The legal dimension of the special procedures. 3. Attempting a conceptual definition of the special procedures. 4. The building up of the system of the special procedures. 5. The extent of the impact of the special procedures.

INDEX WORDS:
* FN = UN = YK
* specialrapportör = special rapporteur = erityisraportoija
* skydd av mänskliga rättigheter = protection of human rights = ihmisoikeuksien suojelu
* kommissionen för de mänskliga rättigheterna (FN) = Commission on Human Rights (UN) = ihmisoikeustoimikunta (YK)
* domstolsutslag = judicial judgment = tuomioistuinpäätös
* rättsfall/rättspraxis = cases/case law = oikeustapaukset/oikeuskäytäntö

NOTE (GENERAL): UN charter

URL http://www.intersentia.be/zoekdetail.asp?titel=&auteur=&isbn=&vakgebied=&trefwoord=&datum=&auteurid=501&reeksid=&pageid=0&page=1&pid=1203

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Thematic procedures of the United Nations commission on human rights and international law : in search of a sense of community / Gutter, Jeroen - ( School of human rights research ; vol. 21), xiv, 443 p.. - Oxford : Intersentia, 2006.

ISBN 90-5095-557-6

LANGUAGE: ENG

ABSTRACT: Contents:. Chapter I General Introduction. I.1 Introduction. I.2 Selection of Thematic Procedures. I.3 Definition of Terms. I.4 Methodology. I.5 Structure of the Study. Chapter II Domestic Jurisdiction and Human Rights in the United Nations. II.1 Introduction. II.2 Competences of the United Nations in the Field of Human Rights. II.3 The Clause on Domestic Jurisdiction in the Charter of the United Nations. II.4 Practice of the Political (Human Rights) Organs of the United Nations 1945-1980. II.4.1 Introduction. II.4.2 Standard-setting Activities of the United Nations. II.4.3 Implementation Activities of the United Nations 1945-1966. II.4.4 Implementation Activities of the United Nations 1966-1980. II.5 Assessment and Conceptual Conclusions. Chapter III History and Development of Thematic Procedures (Part 1). III.1 Introduction. III.2 General aspects. III.2.1 Competence to Establish Thematic Procedures. III.2.2 General Remarks concerning the Nature of the Thematic Procedures. III.3 Analysis of the Development of the Three Selected Mechanisms. III.3.1 History. III.3.1.1 Events leading to the Establishment of the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances. III.3.1.2 The Establishment of the Special Rapporteur on the Question of Torture. III.3.1.3 The Establishment of the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention. III.3.1.4 Intermediate Assessment: Relevance of the Plea of Domestic Jurisdiction. III.3.2 Development of the Mandates of the Three Selected Mechanisms. III.3.2.1 Introduction. III.3.2.2 Structure, Composition and Independence of Thematic Procedures/Status of Thematic Procedures as Experts on Missions for the United Nations. III.3.2.2.1 Structure, Composition and Independence of Thematic Procedures. III.3.2.2.2 Status of Thematic Procedures as Experts on Missions for the United Nations. III.3.2.2.3 Intermediate Assessment: the Independent Category of Special Procedures. III.3.2.3 Duration of the Mandate of Thematic Procedures. III.3.2.4 Competence Ratione Personae: Questions relating to the Actor Held Responsible for Human Rights Violations by Thematic Procedures. III.3.2.4.1 Introduction. III.3.2.4.2 The Period 1980-1990. III.3.2.4.3 The Period from 1990 to the Present. III.3.2.4.4 Special Process on Missing Persons in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia. III.3.2.4.5 Working Group on Arbitrary Detention and the Special Rapporteur on Torture. III.3.2.4.6 Annual Meeting of Special Procedures Mandate Holders and Responsibility for Violations of Human Rights by Non-State Actors. III.3.2.4.7 Intermediate Assessment: Primary Responsibility of Governments for Human Rights Violations. III.3.2.5 Competence Ratione Materiae: Questions relating to the Subject-matter of the Mandates of Thematic Procedures. III.3.2.5.1 Frame of Reference of the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances. III.3.2.5.2 Frame of Reference of the Special Rapporteur on Torture. III.3.2.5.3 Frame of Reference of the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention. III.3.2.5.4 Situations of (International) Armed Conflict. III.3.2.5.5 Intermediate Assessment. Chapter IV Development of Thematic Procedures (Part 2): Working Methods. IV.1 Introduction. IV.2 Transmissions. IV.2.1 Competence to Take up Individual Cases of Disappearances: the Humanitarian Approach. IV.2.2 Special Rapporteur on Torture. IV.2.3 Working Group on Arbitrary Detention. IV.3 Sources of Information and the Admissibility of Communications. IV.3.1 Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances. IV.3.2 Special Rapporteur on Torture. IV.3.3 Working Group on Arbitrary Detention. IV.4 Competence Ratione Temporis: A Time-limit for the Admissibility of Communications and the Discontinuation of Cases. IV.4.1 Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances. IV.4.2 Special Rapporteur on Torture and the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention. IV.5 Urgent action. IV.5.1 Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances. IV.5.2 Special Rapporteur on Torture and the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention. IV.6 Country Visits. IV.6.1 Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances. IV.6.1.1 Origin and Development. IV.6.1.2 State Consent as a Precondition for an On-site Visit. IV.6.1.3 State Consent in Practice. IV.6.1.4 Negotiations on the Modalities of an On-site Visit. IV.6.1.5 The Visit itself and its Follow-up. IV.6.2 Special Rapporteur on Torture and the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention. IV.7 Annual report. IV.7.1 Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances. IV.7.2 Special Rapporteur on Torture and the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention. IV.7.3 Interactive Dialogue as a Means to Revitalise Discussions in the Commission. Chapter V Conclusions. V.1 Introduction. V.2 Thematic Procedures as a Generally Applicable Procedure. V.2.1 Establishing and Institutionalising the Rules of the Game. V.2.1.1 Formalisation. V.2.1.2 Juridification. V.2.1.3 Changing the Rules of International Law. V.2.1.4 Institutionalisation. V.2.2 Effectiveness of the Commissions Thematic Procedures. V.2.3 Emergence of an Actor: the United Nations. V.3 Tentative Re-evaluation of the Nature of the International Legal Order.

INDEX WORDS:
* FN = UN = YK
* kommissionen för de mänskliga rättigheterna (FN) = Commission on Human Rights (UN) = ihmisoikeustoimikunta (YK)
* resolutioner = resolutions = päätöslauselmat
* specialrapportör (tortyr) = special rapporteur (torture) = erityisraportoija (kidutus)

URL http://www.intersentia.be/reeks.asp?reeksid=15&pageid=0

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The Human Rights Council : challenges and opportunities / Almqvist, Jessica (ed.) ; Gómez Isa, Felipe, 181 p.. - Madrid : Fride, 2006.

LANGUAGE: ENG

ABSTRACT: Contents:. 1. From the Human Rights Commission to the New Council, Manfred Nowak. 2. The New Human Rights Council, Carlos Villán Durán. 3. A bold step towards effective rights for all, Jessica Almqvist. 4. The need for a World Court of Human Rights, Manfred Nowak. 5. The role of non-governmental organisations, Yvonne Terlingen. 6. Northern and southern human rights organisations, Martin Abregu. 7. Perspectives from the Human Rights community, Gaby Oré Aguilar. 8. A government's perspective, Marc Lortie. 9. What is missing in the human rights movement, Jean-Paul Marthoz. 10. Human rights as a means and an end to poverty reduction, Ulrik Halsteen. 11. The private military and security companies, José Luis Gómez del Prado. 12. The right to life, liberty and security of person, Michael Freeman.

INDEX WORDS:
* FN = UN = YK
* implementering = implementation = toteuttaminen
* säkerhet = security = turvallisuus
* kommissionen för de mänskliga rättigheterna (FN) = Commission on Human Rights (UN) = ihmisoikeustoimikunta (YK)

URL http://www.almendron.com/politica/pdf/2006/8874.pdf (full text)

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The United Nations human rights council : victim of illusions and false expectations / Lempinen, Miko

REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Nordisk tidsskrift for menneskerettigheter = Nordic journal of human rights : vol. 26; no. 2., p. 182-188. - Oslo : Universitetsförlaget, 2008. - ISSN 1503-6480

LANGUAGE: ENG

INDEX WORDS:
* kommissionen för de mänskliga rättigheterna (FN) = Commission on Human Rights (UN) = ihmisoikeustoimikunta (YK)
* kommittén för de mänskliga rättigheterna (FN) = Human Rights Committee (UN) = ihmisoikeuskomitea