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Religious hatred and international law : the prohibition of incitement to violence or discrimination /

"The UN International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights obliges state parties to prohibit any advocacy of religious hatred that constitutes incitement to discrimination or violence. This book traces the origins of this provision and proposes an actus reus for this offence. The question of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Temperman, Jeroen (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, [2016]
Colección:Cambridge studies in international and comparative law.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • Part I. The Genesis of the prohibition of religious hatred constituting incitement in international law. 2. Pre-ICCPR developments
  • 3. The drafting of Article 20(2) ICCPR
  • Part II. Preliminary matters. 4. The mandatory nature of Article 20(2) ICCPR
  • 5. Article 20(2) ICCPR: prohibition per se or also a human right?
  • 6. Comparative international perspectives: CERD and the European Court of Human Rights on the 'right to be free from incitement'
  • Part III. Legislative obligations: defining the scope of the offence of 'advocacy of religious hatred that constitutes incitement'. 7. The actus reus of 'advocacy of religious hatred constituting incitement': threshold, definitions, and concepts
  • 8. National incitement law checklist
  • Part IV. Judging Incitement. 9. Intent
  • 10. The context of religious hatred
  • 11. Holocaust denial and glorification of religious violence
  • Part V. Aggravating factors and sanctions. 12. Organized hatred
  • 13. Sanctions
  • Part VI. Conclusion. 14. Conclusion.