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The U.N. Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination : reprint revised by Natan Lerner /
The universal feeling that discrimination and intolerance based on race. religion or beliefs have to be confronted by the international community led to the adoption, half a century ago, of the international convention to which this book is devoted, one of the most ratified treaties. The book commen...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill Nijhoff,
2015.
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| Colección: | Nijhoff classics in international law ;
v. 3. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination:Reprint Revised by Natan Lerner; Copyright; Contents; Introduction: ICERD, Fifty Years After; Introduction to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Guide to United Nations Documents; PART 1: The Preparation of the Convention; 1 Resolutions on Racial Prejudice and Religious Intolerance; 2 Resolutions on the Draft Declarations and Conventions; 3 Preparation of the Convention; 4 Work of the Sub-Commission; 5 Work of the Commission on Human Rights; 6 Draft of the Third Committee; 7 Vote in the General Assembly.
- PART 2: Scope and Significance of the Convention1 The Convention and the International Bill of Rights; 2 Universality of the Convention; 3 Balance between Freedoms; 4 Measures of Implementation and the Right of Individual Petition; PART 3: Interpretation of the Convention; 1 The Preamble; 1 Discussion in the Sub-Commission; 2 Discussion in the Commission; 3 Discussion in the Third Committee; 4 Contents of the Preamble; 5 Reference to Nazism; 2 Substantive Articles; Article 1 Definition of Racial Discrimination; Article 2 Obligations of State; Article 3 Apartheid.
- Article 4 Measures to Eradicate Incitement and Prohibition of Racist OrganizationsArticle 5 Rights Specially Guaranteed by the Convention; Article 6 Remedies Against Racial Discrimination; Article 7 Steps in the Fields of Education and Information; 3 Substantive Articles not Incorporated in the Convention; 1 Article on Interpretation; 2 Other Articles Deleted; 3 Article on Anti-Semitism; 4 Measures of Implementation; 1 Drafting of the Articles on Implementation; 2 Contents of Part II of the Convention; 3 Recourse to Other Procedures; 5 Final Clauses-Reservations; 1 Signature and Ratification.
- 2 Accession 3 Entry into Force; 4 Reservations; 5 Denunciation; 6 Settlement of Disputes; 7 Revision; 8 Notifications; 9 Authentic Text; 10 Omitted Clauses; PART 4: The Work of the Committee; 1 Rules of Procedure and Guidelines for Reporting; 1 Meetings. Membership. Voting. Publicity; 2 Reports and Communications from States Parties; 3 Procedural Rules for Inter-State Complaints; 4 Guidelines for the Content of Reports; 2 The Reporting System; 1 Difficulties and Misconceptions; 2 Suggestions and General Recommendations; 3 Sources of Information. The Role of NGOS.
- 3 Article 15 and the Practice of the Committee1 The Committee's Powers Under Article 15; 2 The Working Groups; 3 Southern Rhodesia and Namibia; 4 Other African Territories; 5 African Territories under Portuguese Administration; 6 Pacific and Indian Ocean Territories; 7 Caribbean and Atlantic Territories; 8 Petitions; 4 Occupied or de facto Controlled Territories; 1 The Panama Canal Zone; 2 The Golan Heights; 3 Cyprus; 4 The West Bank of the River Jordan; 5 Sinai; 6 Criticism of the Committee's Action; 5 Relationship with the U.N. General Assembly and other Bodies.