The African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights the system in practice, 1986-2000 / edited by Malcolm D. Evans and Rachel Murray.

Other author Evans, Malcolm D. (Malcolm David), 1959-
Other author Murray, Rachel (Rachel H.)
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Cambridge University Press,
Descriptionxx, 397 p. ; 24 cm.
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Subjects
African Charter on Human and People's Rights (1981)
Human rights--Africa.

Contents Machine generated contents note: 1 Future trends in human rights in Africa: the increased role of -- the OAU? -- Gino J. Naldi -- 2 The reporting mechanism of the African Charter on Human -- and Peoples' Rights -- Malcolm Evans, Tokunbo Ige and Rachel Murray -- 3 Admissibility under the African Charter -- Frans Viljoen -- 4 Evidence and fact-finding by the African Commission -- Rachel Murray -- 5 Civil and political rights in the African Charter -- ChristofHeyns -- 6 Implementing economic, social and cultural rights under -- the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights -- Chidi Anselm Odinkalu -- 7 The challenge of culture for human rights in Africa: the African Charter in a comparative context -- N. Barney Pityana -- 8 Non-governmental organisations in the African system -- Ahmed Motala -- 9 The Special Rapporteurs in the African system -- Malcolm Evans and Rachel Murray -- 10 The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights -- Julia Harrington -- 11 The promotional role of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights -- Victor Dankwa -- Appendix 1 African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights -- Appendix2 Protocol to theAfrican Charter on the Establishment of the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights -- Appendix 3 Grand Bay (Mauritius) Declaration and Plan of Action.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 383-390) and index.
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LCCN 2001043851
ISBN0521802075