International human rights : law, policy, and process /

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Other Authors: Weissbrodt, David S
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Providence, NJ : LexisNexis, c2009
Edition:4th ed
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to international human rights
  • An exercise in drafting international human rights standards : business and human rights
  • Ratification and implementation of treaties : the covenant on economic, social and cultural rights
  • State reporting under international human rights treaties : cultural relativism
  • Women's human rights : individual complaint procedures under international human rights treaties
  • What U.N. charter-based procedures are available for violations of human rights?
  • Humanitarian intervention : international law and procedures to prevent and halt massive human rights violations
  • How can human rights violators be held accountable?
  • International human rights fact-finding
  • How does U.S. foreign policy influence human rights in other countries?
  • The inter-American system and the interpretation and application of human rights instruments
  • The European human rights system
  • Domestic remedies for human rights violations within the U.S.
  • U.S. adjudicative remedies for violations under the alien tort statute
  • Refugee and asylum law : jurisprudence of human rights : cultural relativism revisited
  • The ILO and child labor
  • What seem to be the causes of human rights violations and how might knowledge as to causation be used?