International Human Rights Law in the Commonwealth Caribbean / / edited by Angela D. Byre.

This book brings together a unique collection of papers concerning the protection of human rights under Bills of Rights in Commonwealth Caribbean Countries and under regional and international human rights treaties. The papers have been prepared by distinguished judges, legal practitioners, governme...

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Superior document:International Studies in Human Rights ; 14
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : Brill | Nijhoff,, 1991.
Year of Publication:1991
Language:English
Series:International Studies in Human Rights ; 14.
Physical Description:1 online resource (415 pages)
Notes:Proceedings of the Workshop on the International Protection of Human Rights in Ocho Rios, Jamaica, Oct. 1987, organized by Interights and the Organisation of Commonwealth Caribbean Bar Associations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Using the available remedies
  • Liberty and security of the person
  • The right to a fair trial
  • Access to court
  • Right to life and human dignity
  • Freedom of expression
  • Equality before the law
  • Freedom of association and trade union activities
  • The role of Governments in strengthening human rights machinery
  • The role of non-governmental organisations in the protection and promotion of human rights
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix
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