1. | Yusuf, Abdulqawi (ed.) : African yearbook of interational law, 2001 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series African yearbook of interational law : vol. 8 : Special Theme : Refugees and displaced persons in Africa. / Yusuf, Abdulqawi (ed.), xi, 541 p.. - Hague : Kluwer Law, 2001. ISBN 90-411-1659-1 LANGUAGE: ENG, FRE INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Africa / Algeria / Bosnia-herzegovina / Brazil / Botswana / Burkina Faso / Burundi / Cameroon / Canada / Chad / Chile / Croatia / Egypt / Eritrea / Ethiopia / Finland / Gabon / germany / Guinea Bissau / Hungary / India / Indonesia / Irak / Italy / Ivory Coast / Kenya / Lesotho / Liberia / Madagascar / Malawi / Malaysia / Mali / Morocco / Netherlands / North America / Norway / Pakistan / Paraguay / Russian Fedeartion / Rwanda / Senegal / Sierra Leone / Spain / Sri Lanka / Sudan / Swaziland / Taiwan / Togo / Uganda / USA / Uruguay / Western Sahara / Yugoslavia / Zaire / Zambia / Zimbabwe NOTE (GENERAL): ACHPR; African charter on the rights and welfare of the child; UN charter; Charter of economic rights and duties of states; OAU charter; CEDAW; CAT; OAU refugee convention USED FOR OAU convention governing the specific aspects of refugee problems in Africa; Refugee convention; Vienna convention on consular relations; OAU convention on the status of refugees; Geneva conventions; Cartagena declaration; UDHR; |
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2. | Baderin, Mashood A. : International human rights and Islamic law, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph International human rights and Islamic law / Baderin, Mashood A. - (Oxford monographs in international law), xxi, 279 p.. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2003. ISBN 0-19-926659-X LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. CHAPTER 1: Introduction 2 Human Rights and Islamic Law 2.1 Breaking traditional barriers 2.2 Islamic responses in international human rights discourse 2.3 What are human rights? 2.4 What is Islamic law? 2.5 The justificatory principle CHAPTER 3 : The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) in the Light of Islamic Law 3.1 Introduction 3.2 The rights guaranteed under the ICCPR 3.3 Obligations of State Parties under theICCPR- Article 2 3.4 The right of self-determination-Article 1 3.5 equality of rights between men and women-Article 3 3.6 The right to life-Article 6 3.7 Prohibition of torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment of punishment-Article 7 3.8 Freedom from slavery, servitude and forced labour-Article 8 3.9 The right to liberty and security of person-Article 9 3.10 The right to a humane incarceration system-Article 10 3.11 Freedom from imprisonment for contractual obligation-Article 11 3.12 The right to freedom of movement and choice of residence-Article 12 3.13 Freedom of aliens from arbitrary expulsion-Article 13 3.14 The right to fair hearing and due process of law-Article 14 3.15 Freedom from retroactive criminal law-Article 15 3.16 The right to recognition as a person before the law-Article 16 3.17 The right to privacy-Article 17 3.18 The right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion-Article 18 3.19 The right to freedom of opinion and expression-Article 19 3.20 3.21 The right of peacefull assembly-Article 21 3.22 The right to freedom of association-Article 22 3.23 The right to marry and found a family-Article 23 3.24 The rights of the child-Article 24 3.25 Political rights-Article 25 3.26 The right to equality before the law-Article 26 3.27 The rights of ethnic, religious or linguistic minorities-Article 27 3.28 Concluding remarks. CHAPTER 4 : The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) in the Light of Islamic Law 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Importance of economic, social, and cultural rights 4.3 The rights 'recognized' under the ICESCR 4.4 The object and purpose of the ICESCR 4.5 Obligations of State Parties under the ICESCR-Article 2 4.6 The right to work-Article 6 4.7 The right to just and favourable conditions at work-Article 7 4.8 Trade union rights-Article 8 4.9 The right to social security and social insurance-Article 9 4.10 Family rights Article 10 4.11 The right to an adequate standard of living-Article 11 4.12 The right to the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health-Article 12 4.13 The right to education-Article 05 13 and 14 4 14 The right to cultural life and benefits of scientific progress-Article 15 4.15 concluding remarks. CHAPTER 5: Conclusion. 5.1 A complimentary approach. 5.2 Domestic means of enhancing human rights. 5.3 Regional means of enhancing human rights. 5.4 The 'margin of appreciation'doctrine as a universal means of enhancing human rights. Annex: The Cairo Declaration on Human Rights in Islam Bibliography INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Africa / Algeria / Asia / Azerbaijan / Brazil / China / Czechoslovakia / France / India / Iraq / Israel / Italy / Jordan / Libya / Morocco / Pakistan / Philippines / United Kingdom / Yemen / Yugoslavia NOTE (GENERAL): ICESCR; ICCPR; CRC; CEDAW; ACHPR; OAS charter; OAU charter; CAT; ECHR; ESC; Statute of the ICC, Statute of ICJ; Vienna convention on the law of treaties; Cairo declaration on human rights education and dissemination; Declaration on the rights of minorities; Convention on friendly relations; UDHR; Vienna declaration and programme of action; |
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3. | Evans, Malcolm (ed.) : International law, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph International law / Evans, Malcolm (ed.), li, 841 p.. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2003. ISBN 0-19-925114-2 ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Introduction: INTERNATIONAL LAW IN PRACTICE:. 1. Reflections from the international court, by Rosalyn Higgins. 2. The Pinochet case - some personal reflections, by the Lord Millett. 3. The perspective of international law from the bar, by Ian Brownlie. 4. Reflections from the practice of international litigation, by Campbell McLachlan. 5. A personal perspective on international law, by Ralph Zacklin. 6. The perspective of a foreign ministry legal adviser, by Michael Wood. PART I: THE HISTORY AND THEORY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW: 1. Dr Stephen Neff: A Short History of International Law. 2. Some common heresies about international law : sundry theoretical perspectives, by Iain Scobbie. 3. Professor Martii Koskenniemi: What is International Law For? PART II: THE STRUCTURE OF INTERNATIONAL OBLIGATION: 4. Hugh Thirlway: The Sources of International Law. 5. Dinah Shelton: International Law and 'Relative Normativity'. 6. Malgosia Fitzmaurice: The Law of Treaties PART III : THE SUBJECTS OF THE INTERNATIONAL LEGAL ORDER: 7.Colin Warbrick: State and Recognition in International Law. 8. Dapo Akande: International Organizations. 9. Robert McCorquodale: The Individual and the International Legal System. PART IV : THE SCOPE OF SOVEREIGNTY: 10. Vaughan Lowe: Sovereignty and the Principles of Jurisdiction. 11. Hazel Fox: Restraints upon Exercise of National Jurisdiction by States. 12. Chanaka Wickremasinghe: Personal Immunities from National Jurisdiction. 13. Eileen Denza: The Relationship Between International and National Law. PART V: RESPONSIBILITY: 14. James Crawford and Simon Olleson: The Nature and Forms of International Responsibility. 15. Phoebe Okowa: Admissibility, Nationality and Defences to Responsibility. PART VI : RESPONDING TO BREACHES OF INTERNATIONAL OBLIGATIONS: 16. Nigel White and A. Abass : Co untermeasures and Sanctions. 17. John Merrills: The Means of Dispute Settlement. 18. Hugh Thirwell: The International Court of Justice. 19. Christine Gray: The Use of Force and the International Legal Order. PART VII: THE APPLICATION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW : 20. Malcolm Evans: The Law of the Sea. 21. Catherine Redgwell: International Environment al Law. 22. Gerhard Loibl: International Economic Law. 23. Antonio Cassese: International Criminal Law. 24. Henry Steiner: International Protection of Human Rights. 25. Christopher Greenwood: Humanitarian Law. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): CEDAW; CERD; ICESCR; ECHR; ICCPR; UDHR; AMR; Vienna convention on the law of treaties; ACHPR; Arab convention for the suppression of terrorism; Convention on biological diversity; CRC; Covenant of the League of nations; ECHR; ESC; TEU; Framework convention on climate change; Geneva conventions; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions; Helsinki final act; Montevideo convention on the rights and duties of states; Ottawa convention; Peace of Westphalia; Statute of ICJ; Statute of the ICC; Statute of the PCIJ; UN charter; Vienna convention on diplomatic relations; Vienna convention on succession of states in respect of treaties; CAT; Convention on the law of the sea; |
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4. | Ouguergouz, Fatsah : The African charter on human and peoples´ rights , 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph The African charter on human and peoples´ rights : a comprehensive agenda for human dignity and sustainable democracy in Africa / Ouguergouz, Fatsah ; preface by Mary Robinson, xlvii, 1016 p.. - Hague : Martinus Nijhoff publ., 2003. ISBN 90-411-2061-0 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Zimbabwe / Algeria / Angola / Beinin / Botswana / Brazil / Burkina / Faso / Burundi / Cameroon / Canada / Central African Republic / Chad / China / Congo / Cap Verde / Central AFrican Republic / Congo / Costa Rica / Cuba / Czechoslovakia / Czech Republic / Egypt / Eritrea / Ethiopia / France / germany / Ghana / Guinea / India / Italy / Japan / Ivory Coast / Madagascar / Niger / Nigeria / North Korea / Rwanda / Senegal / Seychelles / Sierra leone / South Africa / Spain / Sudan / Swaziland / Tanzania / Togo / Tunisia / Uganda / United Arab Republic / USSR / Zambia / Zimbabwe / Zambia / zaire / Yugoslavia / Western Sahara NOTE (GENERAL): OAU charter; ACHPR; London convention on the protection of wild fauna in Africa; London convention relative to the preservation of fauna and flora in their natural state; AMR; ECHR; CEDAW; CAT; CRC; Convention concerning the indigenous and tribal peoples in indepedent countries (ILO convention no. 169); ICCPR; ICESCR; ICCPR-OP; ICCPR-2OP; ECHR; ESC; OAU charter; Vienna convention on the law of treaties; Arab charter on human rights; Vienna declaration and programme of action; UN charter; UDHR; ADRD; Stockholm declaration; Declaration on the rights of minorities; |
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5. | Racism and related intolerance, 2000 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Racism and related intolerance / REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Interights bulletin : a bulletin of the International Centre for the legal Protection of Human Rights : vol. 13; no. 3., p. 91- 102. - London : The International Centre for the Legal Protection of Human Rights, 2000. - ISSN 0268-3709 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Globalisation and Racism, by Kinhide Mushakoji. 2. Intersection of Gender and Racial Discrimination, by Pragna Patel. 3. CERD and Indigenous Peoples, Patrick Thornberry. 4. Untouchability and the Law, Sanjoy Ghose. 5. European Law: New Possibilities in the Fight against Discrimination, James A. Goldstone. 6. The Starting Line Group, Isabelle Chopin. 7. Elements of Effective Anti-Discrimination Law, Mariann Meier-Wang. 8. Legal Aid before Human Rights Tribunals, Suzanne Turner. 9. Freedom of Expression and Limits on Racist Speech, Tarlach McGonagle. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): ICCPR-19; ECHR; |
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6. | International terrorism, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph International terrorism : legal challenges and responses : a report by the International Bar Association's task force on terrorism /, xxix, 186 p.. - Ardsley, NY : Transnational Publishers, 2003. ISBN 1-57105-301-8 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. IBA's Task Force on International Terrorism. Chapter 1. The Challenges of Modern Terrorism. Chapter 2. The Use of Force as a Response to Terrorism. Chapter 3. Trends in Anti-Terrorism Measures After September 11. Chapter 4. Upholding Human Rights and Civil Liberties in the Fight against Terrorism. Chapter 5. Terrorism and International Humanitarian Law. Chapter 6. Preventing the Financing of Terrorism. Chapter 7. International Cooperation in Combating Terrorism. Chapter 8. Fora for Trying International Terrorists: The Role of the International Criminal Court. App. I. About the IBA -- App. III. UN Security Council Resolution 1390 -- App. IV. UN Security Council Resolution 1373 -- App. V. International Criminal Enforcement in the Provisions of Anti-Terrorism Convention. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UN charter; AMR; CERD; ECHR; ICCPR; UDHR;
URL http://www.transnationalpubs.com/showbook.cfm?bookid=10234&userid=40921283 |
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7. | Shaw, Malcolm N. : International law, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph International law / Shaw, Malcolm N.. - 5 th.., cxlv, 1288 p.. - Cambridge : Cambridge U. P., 2003. ISBN 0-521-53183-7 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. The nature and development of international law. 2. International law today. 3. Sources. 4. International law and municipal law. 5. The subjects of international law. 6. The international protection of human rights. 7. The regional protection of human rights. 8. Recognition. 9. Territory. 10. Air law and space law. 11. The law of the sea. 12. Jurisdiction. 13. Immunities from jurisdiction. 14. State responsibility. 15. International environmental law. 16. The law of treaties. 17. State succession. 18. The settlement of disputes by peaceful means. 19. Interstate courts and tribunals. 20. International law and the use of force by states. 21. International humanitarian law. 22. The United Nations. 23. International institutions. Some useful international websites. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): Hague conventions; Covenant of the League of Nations; Montevideo convention on the rights and duties of states; UN charter; Tokyo charter of the international military tribunal for the far-east of 1946; Nuremberg charter; ADRD; UDHR; Genocide convention; OAS charter; Geneva conventions; Genocide convention; ECHR; Refugee convention; Vienna convention on consular relations; CERD; ICCPR; ASEAN declaration; AMR; Vienna convention on the law of treaties; BWC; Oslo convention; Charter of economic rights and duties of states; Rio declaration; Alma Ata declaration; Framework convention on climate change; The statute of the ICC; Vienna declaration and programme of action; Arab charter on human rights Draft UN declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples; ILC draft code of crimes against the peace and security of mankind; ToA; European convention on nationality; Revised ESC; EU charter of fundamental rights; ILC draft articles on state responsibility; Treaty of Nice; Charter of the Sierra Leone Special Court;
URL http://titles.cambridge.org/catalogue.asp?isbn=0521531837 |
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8. | Udombana, Nsongurna J. : Articulating the right to democratic governance in Africa, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Articulating the right to democratic governance in Africa / Udombana, Nsongurna J. REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Michigan journal of international law : vol. 24; no. 4 - Summer., p. 1209-1287. - Ann Arbor, MI : Univ. of Michigan Law School, 2003. - ISSN 1052-2867 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UDHR; UN charter; ICCPR; Lome declaration; ACHPR; AU act; |
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9. | SIPRI yearbook 2003, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series SIPRI yearbook 2003 / ; Stockhoilm International Peace Reserach Institute, 874 p.. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2003. - ISSN 0953-0282 ISBN 0-19-926570-4 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: STUDIES IN VOLUME (with abstracts):. 1. The Euro-Atlantic system and global security. 2. The African Union. 3. Major armed conflicts and multilateral peace missions. 4. The International Criminal Court. 5. Afghanistan and the new dynamics of intervention. 6. The nuclear stand-off between India and Pakistan. 7. The military and security dimensions of the European Union. 8. Security sector reform and NATO and EU enlargement. 9. The processes of budgeting for the military sector in Africa. 10. The military sector in a changing context. 11. World military expenditure and arms production. 12. Unmanned air vehicles and land-attack cruise missiles. 13. International arms transfers, and the financing factor in arms sales. 14. Arms control in the new security environment. 15.Nuclear arms control, non-proliferation and ballistic missile defence. 16. World nuclear forces and operational military satellites. 17. Chemical and biological weapons developments and arms control. 18. Conventional arms control in Europe. 19. Landmines and destruction efforts. 20. Supply-side measures. 21. The International Code of Conduct Against Ballistic Missile Proliferation. ESSAYS:. 1. Terrorism and the law: past and present international approaches. 2. The non-military threat spectrum. 3. The development and use of space-based systems. 4. Is deterrence dead?. 5. Weapons of mass disruption? INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): ICCPR; Geneva conventions; UN charter; LIBRARY LOCATION: ÅAB |
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10. | Höstmaelingens, Njål : Internasjonale menneskerettigheter, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Internasjonale menneskerettigheter / Höstmaelingens, Njål, 494 p.. - Oslo : Universitetsforlaget, 2003. ISBN 82-15-00384-2 LANGUAGE: NOR ABSTRACT: INNEHÅLL: 1. Fra idé til gjeldende rett 2. Kildenes rekkevidde 3. Rettigheter 4. Gjennomføring 5. Individer 6. Menneskerettigheter i et fugleperspektiv INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): ICESCR; ICCPR; ECHR; CEDAW; CERD; AMR; ACHPR; CRC; CAT;
URL http://www.universitetsforlaget.no/fagomrader/juss/folkerett/article.jhtml?articleID=19840 |
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11. | Odinkalu, Chidi Anselm : Human rights mechanism in Africa, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Human rights mechanism in Africa : recent developments in their norms, institutions and jurisprudence / Odinkalu, Chidi Anselm REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Human rights law review : vol. 3; no. 1 Spring., p. 105-126. - Nottingham : University of Notingham. Human Rights Law Centre. School of Law, 2003. - ISSN 1461-7781 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): ACHPR-32; |
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12. | Pugh, Michael (ed.) : The United Nations and regional security, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph The United Nations and regional security : Europe and beyond / Pugh, Michael (ed.) ; Sidhu, Waheguru Pal Singh, viii, 309 p.. - Boulder, CO : Lynne Rienner , 2003. ISBN 1-58826-232-4 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Introducation: The United Nations and Regional Actors, by the Editors. PART 1 : THE U.N. AND REGIONALIZATION: 1. The Evolving Architecture of Regionalization, by L. Fawcett. 2. The World Order Politics of Regionalization, by M. Pugh. 3. Is the Regionalization of Peace Operations Desirable?, by I. Martin. PART 2 : The U.N., NATO, AND EUROPEAN ORGANIZATIONS: 4. The U.N. and NATO: The Logic of Primacy, by D.A. Leurdijk. 5. The Role of the OSCE and the EU, by N. Graeger and A. Novosseloff. 6. Russia, the U.N., and NATO: Prospects for Cooperation, by E. Metzgar and A. Zagorski. PART 3 : PEACE OPERATIONS IN EUROPE: SECURITY SECTOR REFORM. 7. Joint Action on Security Challenges in the Balkans, by J.G. Cockell. 8. Military Forces and Public Security Challenges, by P.V. Jakobsen. 9. Reviving the Judicial and Penal System in Kosovo, by D. Marshall. 10. Strengthening Indigenous Police Capacity and the Rule of Law in the Balkans, by A.S. Hansen. PART 4 : COMPARATIVE REGIONAL PERSPECTIVES: 11. The Regionalization of Peace in Asia, by M. Caballero – Anthony. 12. Managing Security in the Western Hemisphere: The OAS's New Activism, by M. Herz. 13. Africa and the Regionalization of Peace Operations: The U.N. and ECOWAS , by F. Olonisakin and C. Ero. PART 5 : CONCLUSION. 14. Strengthening Regional Approaches to Peace Operations, by C. Samii and W.P.S. Sidhu. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Africa / Angola / Australia / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Burundi / Cambodia / Canada / East Timor / El Salvador / Ethiopia / Macedonia / Georgia / France / Grenada / Haiti / Honduras / Israel / Japan / Korea / Latin America / Lebanon / Liberia / Malaysia / Middle East / Mongolia / Mexico / Myanmar / Nigeria / North Korea / Panama / Peru / Philippines / Russian Federation / Rwanda / Serbia / Sierra Leone / Singapore / South Korea / SUdan / Tajikistan / Tanzania / Thailand / Turkey / United Kingdom / USA / Venezuela / Viet Nam / Yugoslavia / Zaire LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Kosovo NOTE (GENERAL): ECHR; ICCPR; Dayton peace agreement;
URL http://www.rienner.com/viewbook.cfm?BOOKID=1373&search=pugh |
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13. | World report 2004, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series World report 2004 : human rights and armed conflict /, 407 p.. - New York : Human Rights Watch, 2004. ISBN 1-56432-294-7 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Acknowledgements PREFACE:. 1. War in Iraq: Not a Humanitarian Intervention. 2. Africa on its Own: Regional Intervention and Human Rights. 3. Losing the Peace in Afghanistan. 4. Sidelined: Human Rights in Postwar Iraq. 5. “ Glad to be Deceived”: the International Community and Chechnya. 6. Above the Law: Executive Power after September 11 in the United States. 7. Drawing the Line: War Rules and Law Enforcement Rules in the Fight against Terrorism. 8. Beyond the Hague: The Challenges of International Justice. 9. Children as Weapons of War. 10. Cluster Munitions: Toward a Global Solution. 11. Weapons and War Crimes: The Complicity of Arms Suppliers. 12. Engine of War: Resources, Greed, and the Predatory State. 13. In War as in Peace: Sexual Violence and Women’s Status. 14. Legacy of War: Minority Returns in the Balkans. 15.Right Side Up: Reflections on the Last Twenty-Five Years of the Human Rights Movement. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): CCW; Geneva conventions; ICCPR; Worst forms of child labour (ILO convention no. 182); CRC-OP; LIBRARY LOCATION: IMR SHELF CODE: HRW |
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14. | Gardiner, Richard : International law, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph International law / Gardiner, Richard - (Longman law series), xlii, 517 p.. - London : Longman, 2003. ISBN 0-582-36976-2 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Introduction. 2. Law of treaties. 3. General international law: custom, principles and other sources. 4. International law and national laws. 5. States. 6. International organisations. 7. Individuals and corporations. 8. Jurisdiction of states. 9. Diplomatic law and state immunity. 10. International spaces: sea, air, outer space and the environment. 11. State responsibility and state claims. 12. International courts and tribunals. top INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Germany / Iraq / Netherlands / Rhodesia / Russian Federation / Taiwan / Denmark / France / USA / Yugoslavia LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Kosovo NOTE (GENERAL): Charter of economic rights and duties; UN charter; ACHPR; AMR; ICCPR; ICESCR; ECHR; Genocide convention; Refugee convention; Convention on law of the sea; Vienna convention on the law of treaties; CAT; |
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15. | The African Union and the new pan-africanism, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial The African Union and the new pan-africanism : rushing to organize or timely shift / REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Transnational law and contemporary problems : Spring 2003 ; vol. 13; no. 1., p. 1-276. - Iowa City : University of Iowa College of Law, 2003. - ISSN 1058-1006 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: The articles are:. 1. A complex ambiguity . the relationship between the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights and other African Union initiatives affecting respect for human rights, by Curtis F. J. Doebbler. 2. The new African Union and women's rights, by Adrien Katherine Wing & Tyler Murray Smith. 3. National and international constitutional law aspects of African treaties and laws against corruption, by peter W. Schroth. 4. The Peace and Security Council of the African Union : the unknowns, by Jeremy I. Levitt. 5. Constitutional structure and governance strategies for economic integration in Africa and Europe, by Craig Jackson. 6. A critical appraisal of the NEPAD agenda in light of Africa's place in the world trade regime in an era of market centered development, by James Gathii. 7. Regional integration, development and the African Union agenda : challenges, gaps and opportunities, by Dejo Olowu. 8. The danger of oligarchy within the Pan-Africanist authority of the African Union, by Henry Richardson INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): EC treaty; UN charter; ACHPR; |
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16. | Heyns, Christoph (ed.) : Human rights law in Africa, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Human rights law in Africa : (vol. 5 :) I : International human rights law in Africa; (vol. 5 : ) II : Domestic human rights law in Africa / Heyns, Christoph (ed.) ; Morne van der Linde (ass. ed.), xviii, 1736 p.. - Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff publ., 2004. ISBN 90-04-13933-8 LANGUAGE: ENG, FRE ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Volume One: INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS LAW IN AFRICA: 1. The United Nations and Human Rights in Africa, Introduction to the UN, UN treaty bodies, Charter-based human rights monitoring, Other UN institutions and specialised agencies, UN reports, UN Information Centres and Depository Libraries, Charts of ratification of the main UN human rights treaties, Reservations, interpretive declarations and objections, The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR). 2. Sierra Leone Special Court. 3. International Criminal Court (ICC). 4. International Humanitarian Law Regional Protection of Human Rights in Africa. Introduction to Africa's continental organisations: The AU, AEC and NEPAD, Chart of ratification of the main continental human rights treaties, Reservations, interpretive declarations and objections, Texts of continental human rights and related treaties, Model legislation, Documents of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the AU/OAU, Documents of the Executive Council/Council of Ministers of the AU/OAU, AU/OAU Ministerial Conferences, The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, Introduction to the African Commission, Documents of the African Commission, Mandates of Special Rapporteurs, NGOs with observer status, National human rights institutions with affiliate status, Conferences of national human rights institutions. 5. Sub-Regional Inter-Governmental Organizations and Human Rights, Arab Maghreb Union (AMU), Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), East African Community (EAC), Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Intergovernmental Authority on Development (lGAD), Southern African Development Community (SADC). 6. Other Inter-Governmental Organisations with an African Membership, African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP), Arab League of Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, Community of Portuguese-speaking Countries (CPLP), Francophonie, Group of 77 (G 77), Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC). 7. NGO and Other Documents on Human Rights in Africa. 8. Overview of Selected African Human Rights Issues , Refugee protection in Africa, HIV/AlDS in Africa, Women in Africa, National human rights institutions in Africa. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Somalia / Burundi / Zimbabwe / Rhodesia / South Africa / Namibia / Angola / Burundi / Sierra Leone / Guinea-Bissau / Gambia / Niger / Palestine / Algeria / Zaire / Ivory Coast NOTE (GENERAL): OAU charter; OAU refugee convention; ACHPR; OAU convention on terrorism; Draft protocol on the rights of women; CRC; Lomé declaration; Lomé declaration on HIV/AIDS; OAU/EU Cairo declaration; OAU/EU Cairo plan of action; Cairo declaration on human rights in Islam; Casablanca declaration; African children's rights; LIBRARY LOCATION: s Human Rights Law |
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17. | Schoiswohl, Michael : Status and human rights obligations of non-recognized de facto regimes in international law, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Status and human rights obligations of non-recognized de facto regimes in international law : the case of Somaliland / Schoiswohl, Michael, xv, 351 p.. - Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff publ., 2004. ISBN 90-04-13655-X LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS: PART I : STATE RECOGNITION AND SECESSION: I. Preliminary Remarks; II. Introduction. III. Meaning of Recognition; IV Recognition of States; V. The Criteria for Statehood; VI. The Loss of Statehood and ‘Effectiveness’ – State Continuity, State Collapse and Extinction of States; 1. Preliminary Remarks; 2. Statehood and ‘Effectiveness’ – State Continuity; 3. Failed States – State Collapse; 4. Extinction of States; 5. Conclusion; VII. Statehood and Recognition – Constitutive or Declaratory; VIII. The ‘Synthesis’ of Fact and Law – ‘Evidentiary’ and ‘Semi-Constitutive’ Function of Recognition; IX. Secession and Recognition; 1) Preliminary Remarks; 2) Secession in General and in the Context of State Collapse; 3) The Interplay between Secession, Presumption of Continuity and Recognition; 4) Concluding Remarks; X. Self-Determination and Recognition; 1) Preliminary Remarks; 2) The ‘Right’ to Self-Determination – An Overview; 3) Self-Determination, Recognition and the ‘Thresholds of Effectiveness’; XI. Conclusion; 1) Preliminary Remarks; 2) Variants of Non-Recognition; 3) Non-Recognition and Secession – A Summary; 4) A Word to State Practice and Methodology; 5) Policy and Philosophy; PART II : THE STATEHOOD OF SOMALIALAND : I. Somalia and Somalialand; 1) History of Somalia; i. Colonization; ii. Independence; iii. Dictatorship; iv. The Somali Civil War; 2) History of Somaliland and its ‘Independences’; i. Colonial History; ii. Somaliland’s Independence in 1960; iii. The Somaliland Population after the Civil War in Somalia; iv. The Declaration of Independence in 1991; v. The Civil War in Somaliland; 3) Somalia Today; 4) Somalia – A Failed, Collapsed, or Presumed State?; 5) Somaliland Today; i. The Situation within Somaliland; ii. Somaliland’s Position in relation to Somalia; II. Independence of Somalialand – Secession vs. Dissolution (of Somalia); 1) Preliminary Remarks; 2) Possible General (non-Legal) Justifications; i. Socio-historical – A Greater Somalia vs. Somaliland: the ‘Myth’ of a Somali Nation-State; ii. Economical; iii. Ethnical; iv. Political; v. International; 3) Legal ‘Justifications’ for Secession; i. Introduction; ii. Historic Title – The 1960 Act of the Union and Restoration of Statehood; iii. Self-Determination; A. Introduction; B. Denied Decolonization – The Analogy to the Eritrean Case; C. ‘ Contemporary’ Self-Determination; iv. Human Rights Violations; v. Conclusion; III. Non-Recognition of Somaliland; 1) Somaliland – Fulfilling the Criteria of Statehood?; 2) A Decade of Unrecognized Independence; 3) Reasons for Non-Recognition?; i. Historical; ii. Regional; iii. International; IV. Is Somaliland a State?; 1) Applying the Law of Recognition: Presumptions and Effectiveness; 2) Impact of Non-Recognition; i. Internal; ii. External/International; V. Conclusion; PART III : HUMAN RIGHTS OBLIGATIONS OF NON-RECOGNIXED ENTITIES : – The Case of Somaliland; I. Preliminary Remarks; II. Introduction; III. Subjects of International Law; 1) Subjects of International Law – General; 2) Insurgents and Belligerents; 3) De Facto Regimes; 4) Conclusion; IV. Non-Recognized Entities and ‘Human Rights’; Obligations; 1) Preliminary Remarks; 2) Statehood despite Non-Recognition: Customary Obligations; 3) Obligations of De Facto Regimes Below the threshold of Statehood; i. General; ii. De Facto Regimes and Human Rights Agreements; A. El Salvador; B. Guatemala; C. Other Cases; D. Conclusion; iii. ‘ Self-imposed’ Human Rights Obligations; iv. Minimum ‘Standards of Humanity’ Regarding De Facto Regimes; A. Minimum Obligations under International Humanitarian Law; B. Declarations of Minimum Humanitarian Standards and Codes of Conduct; C. Genocide, Crimes against Humanity and Torture; v. Obligations of De Facto Regimes; A. General; B. Obligations of De Facto Regimes with Respect to ‘Third’ States; C. Responsibility of De Facto Regimes for ‘Internal’ Human Rights; D. ‘ Knock, Knock’ – Is There Any Law?; E. ‘ Indirect’ Human Rights Obligations; a) General; b) Validity of Legal Acts of Non-Recognized Entities; c) ‘Devolution’ of and ‘Succession’ to Human Rights ‘Obligations’ (Limitations); d) Limited International Personality and Human Rights Obligations: The ‘Functional’ Approach; e) Concluding Remarks; vi. Human Rights – The Rights of People; V. Excursus: Human Rights Obligations of a ‘Parent’ State with Respect to Non-Recognized Entities, Particularly in the Context of a Collapsed State; 1) Collapsed States and Human Rights Obligations under International Law; 2) Responsibility of Collapsed States for De Facto Regimes; VI. Conclusion; 1) General; 2) Application of Different Layers to Somaliland; 3) Policy Issues and Prospect; PART V: ABBREVIATIONS, RESOURCES aND ANNEXES: Part V – Abbreviations, Resources and Annexes; I.Abbreviations; II. Index of Authorities; 1) Treaties; 2) Peace Agreements; 3) UN Documents and Other Instruments; 4) International Cases, Arbitral Awards and Advisory Opinions; 4) Domestic Cases and Administrative Decisions; 5) Treaties, Digests and Books; 6) Journals and Yearbooks; 7) News Reports; 8) Miscellaneous; Annex I – Map of Somalia; Annex II – Map of Somalialand; Annex III – Historical Map of Colonial Borders in Africa; Index. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Angola / Belgium / Cambodia / Canada / Congo / Cyprus / Denmark / Netherlands / East Timor / El Salvador / Ethiopia / Ghana / Guatemala / Kenya / Liberia / Mozambique / Rwanda / Somalia / Spain / Sri Lanka / Sudan / Taiwan / Uganda / Yugoslavia LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Aland Islands |
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18. | Reif, Linda C. : The ombudsman, good governance and the international human rights system, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series The ombudsman, good governance and the international human rights system / Reif, Linda C. - (International studies in human rights ; vol. 7), 2004. ISBN 90-04-13903-6 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Chapter One: Introduction. Chapter Two: Variations on the Ombudsman Concept. Chapter Three: The Ombudsman: Democratic Accountability and Good Governance. Chapter Four: The Ombudsman: Domestic Protection and Promotion of International Human Rights. Chapter Five: The Ombudsman, Good Governance and Human Rights in Europe. Chapter Six: The Ombudsman, Good Governance and Human Rights in Latin America and the Caribbean. Chapter Seven: The Ombudsman, Good Governance and Human Rights in Africa, Asia and the Pacific Region. Chapter Eight: Post-Conflict Peace-Building: Establishment of the Human Rights Ombudsman. Chapter Nine: The Ombudsman for Children: Human Rights Protection and Promotion. Chapter Ten: The Ombudsman in the International Organization System: Small Steps. Chapter Eleven: The European Ombudsman: Good Governance, Human Rights and the European Union. Chapter Twelve: Conclusion. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Africa / Argentina / Americas / Asia / Australia / Belgium / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Canada / Caribbean countries / Costa Rica / Denmark / East Timor / El Salvador / Finland / Ghana / Greece / Guatemala / Jamaica / Iceland / Ireland / Latin America / Namibia / New Zealand / Norway / Peru / Poland / Portugal / Serbia / Montenegro / Sierra Leone / Slovenia / South Africa / Spain / Sweden / Tanazania / Thailand / Uganda / USA LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Kosovo |
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19. | Karns, Margaret P. : International organizations, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph International organizations : the politics and processes of global governance / Karns, Margaret P. ; Mingst, Karen A., xvi, 603 p.. - Boulder, CO : Lynne Rienner publ., 2004. ISBN 1-55587-693-2 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Africa / Algeria / Angola / Argentina / Armenia / Asia / Australia / Bangladesh / Belgium / Belarus / Bolivia / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Brazil / Cambodia / Canada / Central America / Chad / Chechnya / Chile / China / Colombia / Congo / Cuba / Cyprus / Czechoslovakia / East Timor / Egypt / El salvador / Estonia / Ethiopia / France / Germany / Honduras / Hungary / India / Indonesia / Iran / Iraq / Israel / Italy / Japan / Jordan / North Korea / South Korea / Latin America / Kuwait / Liberia / Lithuania / Libya / Malaysia / Malta / Mexico / Middle East / Moldova / Namibia / New Zealand / Niger / Nigeria / Norway / Pakistan / Palestine / Paraguay / Romania / Rwanda / Russian Federation / Saudi Arabia / Senegal / Sierra leone / Singapore / Slovakia / Somalia / South Africa / USSR / Spain / Sri Lanka / Sudan / Sweden / Switzerland / Syria / Taiwan / Tajikistan / Tanzania / Thailand / Togo / Turkey / Turkmenistan / United Kingdom / USA / Uruguay / Uzbekistan / Viet nam / Yugoslavia / Zimbabwe / Zaire LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Kosovo NOTE (GENERAL): UN charter; Andean charter for peace and security; Biological weapons convention; CWC; CAT; CRC; Convention on biological diversity; Framework convention on climate change; CEDAW; Genocide convention; Ottawa convention; Declaration on the South China Sea; Rio declaration; Kyoto protocol; ECHR; Geneva conventions; Charter of economic rights and duties of states; |
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20. | Lloyd, Amanda : How to guarantee credence, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial How to guarantee credence : recommendations and prosposals for the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child / Lloyd, Amanda REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): The international journal of children's rights : vol. 12; no. 1., p. 21-40. - Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff publ., 2003. - ISSN 0927-5568 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
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21. | Special theme : The African Union, 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of monograph series Special theme : The African Union = Theme Special : L'Union africaine / REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT: African yearbook of international law = Annuaire africain de droit international : vol. 9 : 2001 / Yusuf, A. A. (ed.), p. 3-102 ; p. 3-38. - Hague : Kluwer Law, 2002. ISBN 90-411-1941-8 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Reimagining African Unity: Preliminary Reflections on the Constitutive Act of The African Union, by Tiyanjana Maluwa. 2. Les fondements de l'Union Africaine, by Suleyman Bula-Bula. 3. Cooperation versus Dissonance: the UN Security Council and the Evolving African Union (UA)?, by Njunga-Michael Mulikita. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Libya NOTE (GENERAL): OAU charter; Sirte declaration; UN charter; SHELF CODE: s African yb... |
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22. | Heyns, Christof : The African Union, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of monograph series The African Union / Heyns, Christof ; Baimu, Evarist ; Killander, Magnus REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT: German yearbook of international law [=GYIL] : vol. 46 (2003) / Delbrück, Jost ... [et al.], p. 252-283. - Berlin : Duncker & Humblot, 2004. - ISSN 0344-3094 ISBN 3-428-11525-2 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): OAU charter; |
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23. | Lind, Gustaf : The revival of Chapter VIII of the UN Charter, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph The revival of Chapter VIII of the UN Charter : regional organisations and collective security / Lind, Gustaf, 341 p.. - Stockholm : Stockholm University. Department of Law, 2004. ISBN 91-7265-947-5 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UN charter; The statute of the ICJ; OAS charter; Treaty of friendship; ECHR; OAU charter; Vienna convention on the law of treaties; TEU; Treaty of Nice; Protocol of the Court of Justice of the African Union; CAT; Helsinki final act;
URL http://www.juridicum.su.se/jurweb/forskning/spikblad.asp?avhandl_id=46 |
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24. | Magliveras, D. : The Pan-African Parliament of the African Union, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial The Pan-African Parliament of the African Union : an overview / Magliveras, D. ; Naldi, Gino J. REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): African human rights law journal : vol. 3; no. 2., p. 222-234. - Lansdowne : JUTA, 2003. - ISSN 1609-073X LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): Vienna convention on diplomatic relations; |
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25. | Lloyd, Amanda : Report of the second ordinaru session of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Report of the second ordinaru session of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child / Lloyd, Amanda REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): African human rights law journal : vol. 3; no. 2., p. 329-346. - Lansdowne : JUTA, 2003. - ISSN 1609-073X LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): African charter on the rights and welfare of child; |
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26. | Demeke, Tsegaye : The new Pan-African Parliament, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial The new Pan-African Parliament : prospect and challenges in view of the experience of the European parliament / Demeke, Tsegaye REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): African human rights law journal : vol. 4; no. 1., p. 53-73. - Lansdowne : JUTA, 2004. - ISSN 1609-073X LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
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27. | Olaniyan, Kolawole : The African convention on preventing and combating corruption, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial The African convention on preventing and combating corruption : a critical apparaisal / Olaniyan, Kolawole REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): African human rights law journal : vol. 4; no. 1., p. 74-92. - Lansdowne : JUTA, 2004. - ISSN 1609-073X LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): African Union convention on preventing and combating corruption; |
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28. | Lloyd, Amanda : The third ordinary sessions of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial The third ordinary sessions of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child / Lloyd, Amanda REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): African human rights law journal : vol. 4; no. 1., p. 139-158. - Lansdowne : JUTA, 2004. - ISSN 1609-073X LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): CRC; |
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29. | Hannum, Hurst : Guide to international human rights practice, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Guide to international human rights practice / Hannum, Hurst. - 4. ed.., xiii, 391 p.. - Ardsley, NY : Transnational Publ., 2004. ISBN 1´-57105-320-4 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. PART I : PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS :. 1.An overview of international human rights law, by Richard B. Bilder. 2. Implementing human rights: an overview of NGO strategies and available procedures, by Hurst Hannum. PART II : INTERNATIONAL PROCEDURES FOR MAKING HUMAN RIGHTS COMPLAINTS WITHIN THE UN SYSTEM:. 3. Treaty-based procedures for making human rights complaints within the UN system, by Sian Lewis-Anthony and Martin Scheinin. 4. United Nations non-treaty procedures for dealing with human rights violations, by Nigel Rodley and David Weissbrodt. 5. Human rights complaint procedures of the International Labor Organization, by Lee Swepston. 6. The complaint procedure of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, by Stephen P. Marks. PART III : REGIONAL SYSTEMS FOR THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS: 7. The Inter-American human rights system, by Dinah L. Shelton. 8. Council of Europe, OSCE, and European Union, by Kevin Boyle. 9. The African Charter on Human and People's Rights, by Cees Flinterman and Evelyn Ankumah. PART IV : OTHER TECHNIQUES AND FORUMS FOR PROTECTING RIGHTS:. 10. International reporting procedures, by Stephanie Farrior. 11. Quasi-legal standards and guidelines for protecting human rights, by Jiri Toman. 12. The international and national protection of refugees, by Maryellen Fullerton. 13. The role of domestic courtsin enforcing international human rights law, by Ralph Steinhardt. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): ACHPR; AMR; CERD; ICESCR; CAT; CEDAW; UN charter; Migrant workers convention; ECHR; CRC; CPT; Declaration on the rights of disabeled persons; Declaration on the rights of mentally retarded persons; Dublin convention; ESC; EU charter of fundamental rights; Framework convention for the protection of national minorities; Helsinki final act; ICCPR; UDHR;
URL http://www.transnationalpubs.com/showbook.cfm?bookid=10273&userid=33595235 |
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30. | Sepulveda, Magdalena ... [et al.] : Human rights reference handbook, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Human rights reference handbook / Sepulveda, Magdalena ... [et al.]. - 3. ed.. , xxxviii, 513 p.. - Ciudad Colon, Costa Rica : University for Peace, 2004. ISBN 9977-925-18-6 INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): ACHPR; CAT; ICESCR; CAT; CERD; CEDAW; CRC; Migrant workers convention; ECHR; ECPT; ESC; |