International human rights law and practice /

Main Author: Bantekas, Ilias.
Other Authors: Oette, Lutz
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • International human rights law and notions of human rights : foundations, achievements and challenges
  • International human rights law : the normative framework
  • Human rights in practice
  • The United Nations Charter system
  • The UN rights treaty system
  • Regional human rights treaty systems
  • Individual complaints procedures
  • Civil and political rights
  • Economic, social and cultural rights
  • Group rights : self-determination, minorities and indigenous peoples
  • The human rights of women
  • The right to development, poverty and related rights
  • Victims' rights and reparation
  • The application of human rights in armed conflict and the international criminalisation process
  • Human rights and counter-terrorism
  • Non-state actors and human rights
  • Globalisation and its impact on human rights.