Introduction to the International Human Rights Regime / / Manfred Nowak.
Human rights are the only universally recognized system of contemporary values which, during the last 50 years, has been gradually developed and defined by all States in a comprehensive international legal framework. The international human rights regime is closely related to international peace and...
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| Superior document: | The Raoul Wallenberg Institute Human Rights Library ; 14 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden; , Boston : : Brill | Nijhoff,, 2003. |
| Year of Publication: | 2003 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Raoul Wallenberg Institute Human Rights Library ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. WHAT ARE HUMAN RIGHTS?
- 2. HlSTORY OF HUMAN RIGHTS
- 3. INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTION - CONTEXT AND CONCEPTIONS
- 4. UNITED NATIONS
- 5. COUNCIL OF EUROPE (CoE)
- 6. ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES (OAS)
- 7. ORGANIZATION OF AFRICAN UNITY (OAU)/AFRICAN UNION (AU)
- 8. ORGANIZATION FOR SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE (OSCE)
- 9. EUROPEAN UNION (EU)
- 10. EFFORTS OF OTHER REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS TO PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS
- 11. NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS (NGOS)
- 12. TRADITIONAL PROCEDURES AND MECHANISMS FOR THE INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS
- 13. SHORTCOMINGS OF TRADITIONAL PROCEDURES AND NEW TRENDS IN THE INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS REGIME
- 14. MECHANISMS FOR THE PREVENTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS
- 15. INDIVDUAL CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR SERIOUS HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS
- 16. HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE MAINTENANCE OF PEACE AND SECURITY
- 17. CHALLENGES FOR THE FUTURE.