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International human rights law : Cases, materials, commentary

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schutter, Olivier De (Author)
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2014
Edition:2nd Ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The emergence of international human rights
  • State responsibility and 'jurisdiction'
  • The typology of States' obligations and the obligation to respect human rights
  • The application of human rights in private relationships and the obligation to protect
  • The progressive realization of human rights and the obligation to fulfil
  • Derogations in time of public emergency
  • The prohibition of discrimination
  • Ensuring compliance with international human rights law : the role of national authorities
  • The United Nations human rights treaties system
  • The United Nations charter-based monitoring of human rights
  • Regional mechanisms of protection.