Texts & materials on international human rights /
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| Language: | English |
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London, UK :
Routledge-Cavendish,
2007.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Sources of international human rights
- 2. Key concepts : universality, interdependence and categories of rights
- 3. States and treaty obligations
- 4. Human rights organisations and key institutions
- 5. Monitoring and enforcing human rights : extra-conventional mechanisms
- 6. Implementing human rights : committees and courts
- 7. National institutions for protecting and promoting human rights
- 8. Extending the duties to protect and respect human rights : non-state actors
- 9. Reforming the international and regional human rights systems
- 10. Protecting children
- 11. Detainees, prisoners and convicts
- 12. Indigenous peoples and their rights
- 13. The protection of refugees, stateless persons and internally displaced people
- 14. Protecting and promoting the rights of women
- 15. Human rights in conflict and emergency situations.