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

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Place / Publishing House:Boston : : BRILL,, 1997.
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Year of Publication:1997
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (830 pages)
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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.