International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law: Treaties, Cases, and AnalysisCambridge University Press, 16 ian. 2006 International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law: Treaties, Cases, and Analysis introduces the reader to the international legal instruments and case law governing the substantive and procedural dimensions of international human rights and humanitarian law, including economic, social, and cultural rights. The book, which was originally published in 2006, also discusses the history and organisational structure of human rights and humanitarian law enforcement mechanisms. A chapter is devoted a chapter to the issues surrounding the incorporation of international law into U.S. law, including principles of constitutional and statutory interpretation, conflict rules, and the self-execution doctrine. Questions and comments sections provide critical analyses of issues raised in the materials. The last chapter addresses theoretical issues facing contemporary international human rights and humanitarian law and its enforcement. |
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... adopt the practice of outlawing the trafficking of slaves- a human rights concern . In 1868 , the St. Petersburg ... adopted a Convention Against Terror- ism , and an optional protocol provided for the establishment of a special ...
... adopt the practice of outlawing the trafficking of slaves- a human rights concern . In 1868 , the St. Petersburg ... adopted a Convention Against Terror- ism , and an optional protocol provided for the establishment of a special ...
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... adopted a resolution affirming " the principles of international law recognized by the Charter of the Nuremberg Tribunal and the judgment of the Tribunal . " 5 After the end of World War II , three intergovernmental organizations were ...
... adopted a resolution affirming " the principles of international law recognized by the Charter of the Nuremberg Tribunal and the judgment of the Tribunal . " 5 After the end of World War II , three intergovernmental organizations were ...
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... adopted addressing more focused human wrongs and offering the protection of law to vulnerable targets of abuse ... adopted the European Convention on Human Rights in 1950 , which established the European Commission and Court of Human ...
... adopted addressing more focused human wrongs and offering the protection of law to vulnerable targets of abuse ... adopted the European Convention on Human Rights in 1950 , which established the European Commission and Court of Human ...
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... adopted the Declaration on Racial Discrimination in 1963 and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination in 1965. The convention entered into force in 1969 . The implementation provisions of the convention ...
... adopted the Declaration on Racial Discrimination in 1963 and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination in 1965. The convention entered into force in 1969 . The implementation provisions of the convention ...
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... adopted in 1979 and entered into force in 1981. The Optional Protocol to the Convention to Eliminate Dis- crimination Against Women was adopted in 1999 and entered into force in 2000. The Optional Protocol allows individuals to submit ...
... adopted in 1979 and entered into force in 1981. The Optional Protocol to the Convention to Eliminate Dis- crimination Against Women was adopted in 1999 and entered into force in 2000. The Optional Protocol allows individuals to submit ...
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FORMAL SOURCES AND PRINCIPLES OF INTERNATIONAL | 32 |
IAN BROWNLIE Principles of PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW 57 10 | 112 |
30 | 165 |
31 | 171 |
INCORPORATION OF INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS | 175 |
Francisco Forrest Martin Delineating a Hierarchical Outline | 186 |
40 | 274 |
SUBSTANTIVE INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS | 307 |
Abortion | 329 |
ICC Statute art 21 | 536 |
Advisory Opinion Other Treaties Subject to the Consultative | 763 |
54 | 838 |
56 | 875 |
68 | 928 |
Advisory Opinion Judicial Guarantees in States of Emergency | 228 |
39 | 240 |
INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS TRIBUNAL Procedure and Remedies | 270 |
THEORY AND CRITIQUE | 938 |
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