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International human rights law in Africa
Author
Title
International human rights law in Africa / Frans Viljoen.
ISBN
9780199645596 (pbk.)
0199645590 (pbk.)
9780199645589
0199645582
Edition
Second edition.
Published
Oxford, U.K. : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Physical Description
xxxvii, 622 pages ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 13, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [573]-601) and index.
Contents
An introduction to international human rights law
The role of United Nations organs and agencies in realizing human rights in Africa
The United Nations treaty-based human rights system and Africa
The African Union and human rights architecture
Substantive human rights norms in the African regional system
The African Commission : introduction and assessment
The African Commission : protective mandate
The African Commission : promotional mandate
The African children's charter and children's rights committee
The African Court on Human and Peoples' rights
The realization of human rights in Africa through subregional institutions
Domestic implementation of international human rights law in African States
Conclusion.
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