Buch, Englisch, Band 35, 760 Seiten, Format (B × H): 172 mm x 261 mm, Gewicht: 1316 g
Buch, Englisch, Band 35, 760 Seiten, Format (B × H): 172 mm x 261 mm, Gewicht: 1316 g
Reihe: Raoul Wallenberg Institute Hum
ISBN: 978-90-04-16236-5
Verlag: Brill
The target audience of the book is students of international human rights law, but the book can also serve as a guide for both officials and activists involved in the realization of human rights.The success of the first edition has allowed for this second edition. It demonstrates that there is a important demand for literature with a focus on human rights monitoring and follow-up activities.
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Weitere Infos & Material
Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition;
Part I: The United Nations
1 Human Rights in the 21st Century Bertie G. Ramcharan;
2 The United Nations’ Human Rights Machinery: Developments and Challenges iPetter F. Wille;
Part II: The Treaty-based System
3 State Reports Morten Kjærum;
4 Follow-Up Activities by UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies and Special Procedures Mechanisms of the Human Rights Council – Recent Developments
Markus Schmidt;
5 Petitions before the United Nations Treaty Bodies: Focus on the Human Rights Committee’s Optional Protocol Procedure 35 Alfred de Zayas;
6 The Human Rights Committee’s Jurisprudence under Article 26 of the ICCPR: The Hidden Revolution Carla Edelenbos;
7 The Petition System under ICERD: An Unfulfilled Promise Theo van Boven;
8 CEDAW and the Optional Protocol: First Experiences Cees Flinterman and Ginney Liu;
9 CAT and Articles 20 and 22 Bent Sørensen;
10 Monitoring the CRC Lucy Smith;
11 A Brief Look at The International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families M. Arthur Robinson Diakité;
12 N egotiating the Monitoring Mechanism for the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back Anna Bruce;
Part III: The Resolution-based System under the UN Charter
13 Five Years of Working in the UN Commission on Human Rights: Some Reflections for the Future Work of the UN Human Rights Council Ulrika Sundberg;
14 The Establishment of the UN Human Rights Council Jan Eliasson;
15 What Effect if Any Will the UN Human Rights Council Have on Special Procedures? Lyal S. Sunga;
16 Institutional Re-engineering for Effective Human Rights Monitoring: Proposals for the Unfinished Business under the “New” Human Rights Council Ibrahim Salama;
17 Urgent Action Sir Nigel Rodley;
Part IV: The UN Secretariat
18 The Office of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Bertie G. Ramcharan;
19 Human Rights Field Operations Michael O’Flaherty;
20 The United Nations Programme of Technical Cooperation in the Field of Human Rights Craig G. Mokhiber;
21 Mainstreaming Human Rights in the United Nations Zdzislaw Kedzia;
Part V: The Principle Organs and Other UN Agencies
22 The Security Council and Human Rights Jan Klabbers;
23 The International Court of Justice – Monitoring Human Rights Jonas Grimheden;
24 International Criminal Adjudication Bodies: To What Extent Can They
Promote Human Rights Effectively in Post-Conflict Situations? Ilaria Bottigliero;
25 The International Criminal Tribunals William A. Schabas;
26 The Normative Impact of Human Rights on Programming in the UNDP Patrick van Weerelt and Zanofer Ismalebbe;
27 The International Labour Organization and Human Rights: Access to the ILO Lee Swepston;
28 Role of UNESCO in Human Rights Implementation Bhaswati Mukherjee;
29 The World Bank Inspection Panel Laurence Boisson de Chazournes;
30 Monitoring the Human Right to Adequate Food at Country Level Maarten Immink and Margret Vidar;
31 The Role of UNHCR in the Monitoring and Implementation of Human
Rights Standards for Refugees and Other Persons of Concern Christoph Bierwirth;
Part VI: Selected Issues
32 Human Rights Education Anette Faye Jacobsen;
33 United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: A Multifaceted Approach to Human Rights Monitoring Elsa Stamatopoulou;
34 Minorities at the United Nations Asbjørn Eide;
35 Monitoring the Rights of the Internally Displaced Maria Stavropoulou;
36 Voluntary Reporting: The Global Compact Radu Mares;
37 Terrorism and Human Rights Monitoring Iain Cameron;
38 Monitoring Human Rights Obligations and the Fight against Terrorism: Whose Obligations? And Monitored How? Martin Scheinin;
39 Indicators for Monitoring Human Rights Jonas Grimheden;
40 Sexual Orientation Discrimination: A Necessary and Emerging Area of United Nations Concern Timothy Maldoon;
Part VII: The Council of Europe
41 Inter-State Complaints under Treaty Provisions – The Experience under the European Convention on Human Rights Søren C. Prebensen;
42 Control of Execution of Decisions under the European Convention on Human Rights – A Perspective on Democratic Security, Inter-governmental Cooperation, Unification and Individual Justice in Europe Fredrik G. E. Sundberg;
43 The European Court of Human Rights – Past, Present and Future: An Introduction to the Strasbourg Court Elisabet Fura-Sandström;
44 The European Convention for the Prevention of Torture Eric Svanidze;
45 The European Social Charter Regis Brillat;
46 The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Thomas Hammarberg and John Dalhuisen;
47 The Monitoring Procedure of the Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly;Jan Kleijssen
48 The “Pilot-judgment” Procedure of the European Court of Human Rights David Thór Björgvinsson;
49 Monitoring against Discrimination and Xenophobia – The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) Lauri Hannikainen;
Part VIII: The Organization for Co-operation and Security in Europe
50 Monitoring the Human Dimension of the OSCE Arie Bloed;
51 Monitoring by the OSCE’s Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) Eric Manton and Bernhard Knoll;
Part IX: The European Union
52 The EU Network of Independent Experts on Fundamental Rights Rhona K. M. Smith;
53 Fundamental Rights in the EU, with Special Emphasis on the Case-law of the European Court of Justice (Luxembourg) Allan Rosas;
54 The EU as an External Human Rights Actor Sybilla Fries and Allan Rosas;
55 The European Parliament as a Human Rights Monitoring Mechanism Ana Gomes;
56 The Fundamental Rights Agency of the European Union Olivier De Schutter and Valérie Van Goethem;
Part X: Other Regional Mechanisms
57 Basic Facts of the Individual Complaint Procedure of the Inter-American Human Rights System Diego Rodríguez-Pinzón;
58 The Commission and the Court under the African Human Rights System Muna Ndulo;
59 Human Rights Monitoring in the Asia-Pacific Region Vitit Muntarbhorn;
Part XI: Other Institutions and Organisations
60 Parliamentary Human Rights Mechanisms Anders B. Johnsson;
61 National Human Rights Institutions Brian Burdekin;
62 The Role of Bar Associations and Law Societies in the Implementation of Human Rights Ragnar Aðalsteinsson;
63 The Role of NGOs – An Overview Rachel Brett;
64 Minority Rights Group International Clive Baldwin;
65 Monitoring Human Rights in Post-war Bosnia and Herzegovina: The Human Rights Chamber and Its Contribution to the Establishment of Rule of Law in Post-war Bosnia and Herzegovina Ekkehard Strauss;
Part XII: The Future
66 Eight Reasons Why We Need a World Court of Human Rights Manfred Nowak;
67 National Protection Systems Bertie G. Ramcharan;
68 Early Warning and Prevention Bertram G. Ramcharan;
Jakob Th. Möller – Curriculum vitae; Index.
