Guide to international human rights practice / edited by Hurst Hannum.
| Other author | Hannum, Hurst. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 4th ed. |
| Publication Info | Ardsley, N.Y. : Transnational Publishers, ©2004. |
| Description | xiii, 391 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | pt. I. Preliminary considerations. An overview of international human rights law / Richard B. Bilder ; Implementing human rights: an overview of NGO strategies and available procedures / Hurst Hannum -- pt. II. International procedures for making human rights complaints within the UN system. Treaty-based procedures for making human rights complaints within the UN system / Siân Lewis-Anthony and Marin Scheinin ; United Nations non-treaty procedures for dealing with human rights violations / Nigel Rodley and David Weissbrodt ; Human rights complaint procedures of the International Labour Organization / Lee Swepston ; The complaint procedure of the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization / Stephen P. Marks -- pt. III. Regional systems for the protection of human rights. The inter-American human rights system / Dinah L. Shelton ; Council of Europe, OSCE, and European Union / Kevin Boyle ; The African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights / Cees Flinterman and Evelyn Ankumah pt. IV. Other techniques and forums for protecting rights. International reporting procedures / Stephanie Farrior ; Quasi-legal standards and guidelines for protecting human rights / Jiri Toman ; The international and national protection of refugees / Maryellen Fullerton ; The role of domestic courts in enforcing international human rights law / Ralph Steinhardt -- Appendixes. A. Bibliographic essay ; B. Checklist to help select the most appropriate forum ; C. Model communication ; D. Addresses of intergovernmental organizations ; E. Ratif. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-325) and index. |
| LCCN | 2004053656 |
| ISBN | 1571053204 |