Keane / Unknown / Waughray Fifty years of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

A living instrument
1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-1-5261-1648-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet

E-Book, Englisch, 336 Seiten

This is the very first edited collection on ICERD, the oldest of the UN human rights treaties. It provides a unique combination of members of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) and academic and other experts, to discuss the importance of the treaty on its fiftieth anniversary.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Unknown,

Keane, David

Waughray, Annapurna

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Arbeitsrecht Antidiskriminierung (AGG), Gleichbehandlung
• Rechtswissenschaften Öffentliches Recht Staats- und Verfassungsrecht
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Mentalitäts- und Sozialgeschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Volkskunde Minderheiten, Interkulturelle & Multikulturelle Fragen
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Kultur Menschenrechte, Bürgerrechte
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gewalt und Diskriminierung: Soziale Aspekte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction – David Keane and Annapurna Waughray
Part I: ICERD: cross-cutting themes
1. Extending the rule of law – Michael Banton
2. Knowing and doing with numbers: Disaggregated data in the work of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination – Joshua Clark
3. Racial discrimination and gender justice – Nozipho January-Bardill
Part II: Groups and general recommendations
4. CERD's contribution to the development of the rights of indigenous peoples under international law – Jérémie Gilbert
5. CERD and discrimination against Roma – Claude Cahn
6. CERD and caste-based discrimination - Annapurna Waughray and David Keane
7. CERD General Recommendation 34: a contribution to the visibility and inclusion of Afro-descendants in Latin America - Pastor Murillo and Esther Ojulari
Part III: Conflict and resolution
8. Genocide and the ICERD – William Schabas
9. CERD, the State, mining corporations and indigenous peoples’ rights: the experience of the Subanon in the Philippines – Cathal Doyle
10. ICERD in the post-conflict landscape: towards a transitional justice role – Lydia A. Nkansah
Part IV: Present and future of ICERD
11. How effective has CERD been in protecting minorities? – Joshua Castellino
12. General Recommendation 35 on combating racist hate speech – Tarlach McGonagle
13. ICERD: The next fifty years – Ion Diaconu
Conclusion - David Keane and Annapurna Waughray
Select bibliography

Über Autor(innen)

David Keane is Associate Professor in International Human Rights Law at Middlesex University, London

Annapurna Waughray is Reader in Human Rights Law at Manchester Metropolitan University