Human Rights and the Administration of Justice : : International Instruments.

• Author: Gane, Christopher.
• TeilnehmendeR: Mackarel, Mark.
• Place / Publishing House: Boston : : BRILL,, 1997.; ©1997.
• Year of Publication: 1997
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (830 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- International Bar Association -- Introduction -- PART I THE GENERAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS -- Section One: The United Nations -- 1. The Human Rights Provisions of the Charter of the United Nations -- 2. Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- 3. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights -- 4. Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights -- 5. International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights -- Section Two: Regional Instruments -- Chapter 1: Europe -- 6. Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (European Convention on Human Rights) -- 7. First Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms -- 8. Second Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms -- 9. Fourth Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms -- 10. Seventh Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms -- 11. Protocol No 11 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, restructuring the Control Machinery established thereby -- 12. European Agreement Relating to Persons Participating in Proceedings of the European Commission and Court of Human Rights -- 13. Rules of Procedure of the European Commission of Human Rights -- 14. European Court of Human Rights: -- Rules of Court "A" -- Rules of Court "B" -- 15. Rules Adopted by the Committee of Ministers for the Application of Articles 32 and 54 of the European Convention on Human Rights -- 16. European Social Charter -- 17. Additional Protocol to the European Social Charter.

18. Council of Europe: Protocol Amending the European Social Charter Providing for a System of Collective Complaints -- Chapter 2: The Americas -- 19. American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man -- 20. American Convention on Human Rights ("Tact of San José") -- 21. Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights ("Protocol of San Salvador") -- 22. Inter-American Commission and Court on Human Rights -- 22-I Statute of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights -- 22-II Statute of the Inter-American Court on Human Rights -- 22-III Regulations of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights -- 23. Rules of Procedure of the Inter-American Court on Human Rights -- Chapter 3: Africa -- 24. African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights -- 25. Rules of Procedure of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights -- PART II HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE -- Section One: Crime and Punishment -- Chapter 1: Personnel -- 26. United Nations: Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials -- 27. United Nations: Basic Principles on the Use of Force and Firearms by Law Enforcement Officials -- 28. United Nations: Guidelines on the Role of Prosecutors -- 29. United Nations: Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers -- 30. United Nations: Basic Principles on the Independence of the Judiciary -- Chapter 2: The Treatment of Prisoners -- 31. United Nations: Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners -- 32. United Nations: Body of Principles for the Protection of all Persons under any Form of Detention or Imprisonment -- 33. Council of Europe: European Prison Rules -- 34. United Nations: General Assembly Resolution on UN Standard Minimum Rules for Non-custodial Measures -- Chapter 3: The Death Penalty.

35. United Nations: Safeguards Guaranteeing the Protection of the Rights of those facing the Death Penalty -- 36. Council of Europe: Sixth Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms Concerning the Abolition of the Death Penalty -- 37. United Nations: Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Aiming at the Abolition of the Death Penalty -- 38. Organization of American States: Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights to Abolish the Death Penalty -- Chapter 4: Children and Young Persons -- 39. United Nations: Convention on the Rights of the Child (Excerpts) -- 40. Council of Europe: European Convention on the Exercise of Children's Rights -- 41. United Nations: Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice ("The Beijing Rules") -- 42. United Nations: General Assembly Resolution on UN Rules for the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty -- Chapter 5: Victims of Crime -- 43. United Nations: Declaration of Basic Principles of Justice for Victims of Crime and Abuse of Power -- 44. Council of Europe: European Convention on the Compensation of Victims of Violent Crimes -- Section Two: Torture and Enforced Disappearance -- Chapter 1: Torture and Related Practices -- 45. United Nations: Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment -- 46. Organization of American States: Inter-American Convention to Prevent and Punish Torture -- 47. Council of Europe: European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment -- First Protocol -- Second Protocol -- Chapter 2: Enforced Disappearance -- 48. United Nations: Declaration on the Protection of all Persons from Enforced Disappearance.

49. Organization of American States: Inter-American Convention on the Forced Disappearance of Persons -- Section Three: Crimes against International Law -- 50. United Nations: Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide -- 51. Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field (Geneva Convention I) -- 52. Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea (Geneva Convention II) -- 53. Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War (Geneva Convention III) -- 54. Geneva Convention Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War (Geneva Convention IV) -- 55. Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and Relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Protocol I) -- 56. Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and Relating to the Protection of Victims of Non-International Armed Conflicts (Protocol II) -- 57. United Nations: International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid -- 58. United Nations: Convention on the Non-applicability of Statutory Limitations to War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity -- 59. Council of Europe: European Convention on the Non-applicability of Statutory Limitation to Crimes against Humanity and War Crimes -- Section Four: International Co-operation in Criminal Matters -- Chapter 1: Extradition -- 60. United Nations: General Assembly Resolution on a Model Treaty on Extradition -- 61. Council of Europe: European Convention on Extradition -- 62. Council of Europe: Additional Protocol to the European Convention on Extradition -- 63. Council of Europe: Second Additional Protocol to the European Convention on Extradition.

Chapter 2: Mutual Legal Assistance -- 64. United Nations: General Assembly Resolution on a Model Treaty on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters -- 65. Council of Europe: European Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters -- 66. Council of Europe: Additional Protocol of 1978 to the European Convention on Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters, 1959 -- Chapter 3: Transfer of Proceedings -- 67. United Nations: General Assembly Resolution on a Model Treaty on the Transfer of Proceedings in Criminal Matters -- 68. Council of Europe: European Convention on the Transfer of Proceedings in Criminal Matters -- Chapter 4 -- Transfer of Prisoners, etc -- 69. United Nations: Model Agreement on the Transfer of Foreign Prisoners -- 70. Council of Europe: Convention on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons -- 71. United Nations: General Assembly Resolution on a Model Treaty on the Transfer of Supervision of Offenders Conditionally Sentenced or Conditionally Released -- Section Five: International Tribunals -- Chapter 1: United Nations Ad Hoc Tribunals -- 72. International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991 -- 73. Rules of Procedure and Evidence for the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia -- 74. Statute of the International Tribunal for Rwanda -- Chapter 2: An International Criminal Court -- 75. United Nations: The International Law Commission: Draft Statute for an International Criminal Court.