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The fundamentals of international human rights treaty law /
This book has a simple objective: to present the fundamentals of international human rights treaty law in a way that can be helpful to the national leader, official, or legal adviser whose duty it is to help put a human rights treaty regime into the law and practice in his or her country. It is a bo...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden : Extenza Turpin [distributor],
Biggleswade : Martinus Nijhoff ;
2010.
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| Colección: | International studies in human rights.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword (J. Th. Möller); Introduction; Chapter One The Nature and Characteristics of International Human Rights Treaty Law; Introduction; I. International Judicial Organs and the Nature of International Human Rights Treaty Obligations; II. The Primacy of International Human Rights Law; III. The Relationship between International Legal Obligations and Domestic Law: From Dualism, Monism, and Coordination, to Responsibility; IV. The Nature of Treaty Obligations; V. Obligations under the United Nations Charter; VI. Mandatory Decisions of the United Nations Security Council.
- VII. Treaties and International Customary LawVIII. Jus Cogens Rights and Rights That May Never Be Suspended or Abrogated; IX. The Progressive Development of International Human Rights Treaty Law; Conclusion; Chapter Two The Requirement of a National Protection System; Introduction; I. The National Responsibility to Protect; II. The Recommendations of Human Rights Treaty Bodies; A. Implementation at the National Level (General Comment No. 3 (1981) of the Human Rights Committee); B. Developing a Comprehensive National Strategy (General Comment No. 5 of the Committee on the Rights of the Child).
- C. The Role of National Human Rights Institutions in the Protection of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (General Comment No. 10 (1998) of the CESCOR)D. CERD General Recommendation XVII (1993) on the Establishment of National Institutions to Facilitate the Implementation of the Convention; E. CEDAW General Recommendation 6 (1988) on Effective National Machinery and Publicity; F. Other Treaty Bodies; I. The Concept of a National Protection System; Constitutional Dimension; Legislative Dimension; Judicial Dimension; Institutional Dimension; Monitoring Dimension.
- II. The Prevention of Human Rights ViolationsA. Preventive Protection of the Right to Life; B. Preventive Dimensions of the Right to an Effective Remedy; C. Interim Measures of Protection; D. Deportation and Extradition to Countries Where There Is Risk of Serious Violation of Human Rights: Preventive Protection; III. Remedies for Human Rights Violations; IV. The Role of the Courts and of Law Enforcement Agencies; V. The Role of National Human Rights Institutions; The Preventive Role of National Human Rights Institutions; VI. The Role of Human Rights Education in a National Protection System.
- VII. The Role of National Human Rights Plans of Actions in National Protection SystemsConclusion; Chapter Three Democracy and the Rule of Law; Introduction; I. The European Court of Human Rights; II. General Comment No. 25 of the Human Rights Committee (1996); III. General Comment No. 12 of the Human Rights Committee; IV. Democracy and Human Rights; V. The Content of Democracy; VI. The Rule of Law; A. Essential Requirements of a Society Under the Rule of Law; B. The Legislature and the Rule of Law; C. The Executive and the Rule of Law; D. The Criminal Process and the Rule of Law.