The International Commission of Jurists : : Global Advocates for Human Rights / / Howard B. Tolley, Jr.

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• VerfasserIn: Tolley, Jr., Howard B.,
• Place / Publishing House: Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010]; ©1994
• Year of Publication: 2010
• Language: English
• Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (376 p.) :; 23 illus.
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; List of Illustrations --; Acknowledgments --; Preface --; Introduction: Human Rights NGOs, World Politics, and International Law --; 1. Recruiting Free World Jurists --; 2. Organizing a Global Network --; 3. Defining the Rule of Law --; 4. Protecting Victims --; 5. Building Coalitions for Global Change --; 6. Responding to Crisis --; 7. Mobilizing Advocates for Development --; 8. Setting Standards and Procedures --; 9. Enforcing Civil Liberties --; 10. Representing the Bench and Bar --; 11. Turning Forty --; Conclusion: Politics, Law, and Human Rights NGOs --; Appendix 1: ICJ/CIJL National Sections and Affiliates, 1993 --; Appendix 2: ICJ/CIJL Periodicals, Yearbooks, and Activity Reports --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780812203158; 9783110413458; 9783110413526; 9783110442526
• DOI: 10.9783/9780812203158
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Howard B. Tolley, Jr.

Since its founding in 1952, the International Commission of Jurists has inspired the international human rights movement with persistent demands that governments obey the rule of law.