BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph

The struggle against enforced disappearance and the 2007 United Nations convention / Scovazzi, Tullio ; Citroni, Gabriella, xviii, 432 p.. - Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff publ., 2007.

ISBN 978-90-04-16149-8

LANGUAGE: ENG

ABSTRACT: Contents:. Chapter I. The Dimension and Purposes of Enforced Disappearance. Chapter II. Overview of International Case Law on Enforced Disappearance. Chapter III. The Existing International Legal Framework on Enforced Disappearance. Chapter IV. The 2007 Convention and its Main Legal Issues. Conclusions. Post Scriptum. Text of the Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance.

INDEX WORDS:
* amnesti = amnesty = armahdus
* barn = children = lapset
* bevisbörda = burden of proof = todistustaakka
* Committee on enforced disappearances = Committee on enforced disappearances = Committee on enforced disappearances
* Europarådet = Council of Europe = Euroopan Neuvosto
* brott mot mänskligheten = crimes against humanity = rikos ihmisyyttä vastaan
* utomrättsliga avrättningar = extrajudicial executions = mielivaltaiset teloitukset
* humanitär rätt = humanitarian law = humanitaarinen oikeus
* straffrihet = impunity = rankaisemattomuus
* interamerikanska domstolen för de mänskliga rättigheterna = Inter-American Court of Human Rights = inter-amerikkalainen ihmisoikeustuomioistuin
* intern väpnad konflikt = internal armed conflict = sisäinen aseellinen selkkaus
* internationella brottmålsdomstolen = international criminal court (ICC) = kansainvälinen rikostuomioistuin
* gottgörelse = reparation = hyvitys
* reservationer = reservations = varaumat
* terrorism = terrorism = terrorismi
* sanningskommissioner = truth commissions = totuuskomissiot
* tortyr = torture = kidutus
* kommittén för de mänskliga rättigheterna = Human Rights Committee (UN) = ihmisoikeuskomitea
* non-state actors = non-state actors = non-state actors
* krigsförbrytelser = war crimes = sotarikokset
* vederlag = restitution = palauttaminen
* ofrivilliga försvinnanden = enforced disappearances = pakotettu katoaminen

GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Africa / Algeria / Argentina / Bolivia / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Chile / China / Colombia / Cyprus / Ecuador / Egypt / El Salvador / Germany / Guatemala / Honduras / Iraq / Italy / Morocco / Nepal / Paraguay / Peru / Philippines / Russian Federation / Sri Lanka / Sudan / Sweden / Syria / Turkey / United Kingdom / Uruguay / Venezuela / Zaire

NOTE (GENERAL): AMR; Dayton peace agreement; ECHR; Principles of reparation; Interamerican convention on forced disappearances of persons; ICCPR;