| Description |
1 online resource (x, 213 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Nijhoff law specials,
0924-4549 ;
v. 74
|
|
Nijhoff law specials ; 74.
|
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-204) and index. |
| Contents |
Contemporary challenges of international protection -- Origins, essence and foundations of special procedures -- The protection roles of country mandates -- The protection roles of thematic mandates -- State, individual, corporate, and international responsibility -- Prevention, urgent action and appeals -- Containment and mitigation : the transmittal of complaints to government and visits on the spot -- Fact-finding, recommendations, and follow up -- Remedies -- Advocacy for protection. |
| Summary |
As the system of human rights special procedures goes forward to deal with the continuing and new challenges of human rights protection, this title records and recalls the considerable body of practice and precedents they have developed for the protection of human rights since the first special procedure was established in the mid 1960s. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
United Nations.
|
|
United Nations. |
|
United Nations. |
|
Human rights monitoring.
|
|
Human rights monitoring. |
|
Human rights -- International cooperation.
|
|
Human rights -- International cooperation. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
|
|
Electronic books.
|
| Subject |
Human rights. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Ramcharan, B.G. Protection roles of UN human rights special procedures. Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2009 9789004171473 (DLC) 2008045762 (OCoLC)262430530 |
| ISBN |
9789047424796 (electronic book) |
|
9047424794 (electronic book) |
|
9789004171473 (paper) |
|
9004171479 (paper) |
|
1282400398 |
|
9781282400399 |
| Standard No. |
10.1163/ej.9789004171473.i-214 |
|
