Conte, Alex and Burchill, Richard.
Defining civil and political rights : the jurisprudence of the United Nations Human Rights Committee. - 2nd ed. - Great Britain : MPG Books Ltd, Bodmin, Cornwall, 2009. - xlviii, 359 p. : 23 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction
2. Procedure Under the Optional Protocol
3. Limitations to and Derogations from Covenant Rights
4. Democratic and Civil Rights
5. Security of the Person
6. The Judicial Person
7. Privacy Honour and Reputation
8. Rights of the Family and Children
9. Self-Determination
10. Minority Rights
11. Equality and Non-Discrimination
Appendix 1 international Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
Appendix 2 Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
Appendix 3 Party Status to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and its Optional Protocol
Appendix 4 Model Complaint Form
Defining Civil and Political Rights provides a comprehensive analysis and commentary on the decisions - technically known as views - of the United Nations Human Rights Committee, for use by human rights lawyers throughout the world. Each of the substantive rights and freedoms set out in the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights is considered in detail, by analysis of final reviews and comments of the Human Rights Committee. This second edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to take account of recent jurisprudence on the Human Rights Committee. New material has been added based upon substantive areas of the committee's jurisprudence.
9780754676560
Civil and Political Rights
341.48 CON 2009
Defining civil and political rights : the jurisprudence of the United Nations Human Rights Committee. - 2nd ed. - Great Britain : MPG Books Ltd, Bodmin, Cornwall, 2009. - xlviii, 359 p. : 23 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction
2. Procedure Under the Optional Protocol
3. Limitations to and Derogations from Covenant Rights
4. Democratic and Civil Rights
5. Security of the Person
6. The Judicial Person
7. Privacy Honour and Reputation
8. Rights of the Family and Children
9. Self-Determination
10. Minority Rights
11. Equality and Non-Discrimination
Appendix 1 international Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
Appendix 2 Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
Appendix 3 Party Status to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and its Optional Protocol
Appendix 4 Model Complaint Form
Defining Civil and Political Rights provides a comprehensive analysis and commentary on the decisions - technically known as views - of the United Nations Human Rights Committee, for use by human rights lawyers throughout the world. Each of the substantive rights and freedoms set out in the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights is considered in detail, by analysis of final reviews and comments of the Human Rights Committee. This second edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to take account of recent jurisprudence on the Human Rights Committee. New material has been added based upon substantive areas of the committee's jurisprudence.
9780754676560
Civil and Political Rights
341.48 CON 2009