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  • European Convention on Human Rights

    Introduction The European Convention on Human Rights was a reaction against the horrific abuses of human rights that took place before and during the Second World War, followed by further abuses occurring within the newly formed Communist block. These led, in 1949, due in part to the […]

  • European Convention

    Hierarchical Display of European convention International Relations > International affairs > International instrument > International conventionInternational Organisations > European organisations > European organisation > Council of Europe European convention Concept of European […]

  • European Court of Human Rights

    Introduction to European Court of Human Rights European Court of Human Rights, court established in 1950 by the signatories to the European Convention on Human Rights to police oppressive activities of governments. In the aftermath of World War II (1939-1945), and in particular the atrocities […]

  • European Court of Human Rights

    Introduction to European Court of Human Rights European Court of Human Rights, court established in 1950 by the signatories to the European Convention on Human Rights to police oppressive activities of governments. In the aftermath of World War II (1939-1945), and in particular the atrocities […]

  • International Humanitarian Law Treaties

    International Humanitarian Law Treaties and Conventions Sources of international humanitarian law The sources are: International Humanitarian Law treaties. International Humanitarian Law is based on a number of treaties, in particular the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their Additional […]

  • Inter-American Court of Human Rights

    Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHPR) This entry includes background information and links to the American Convention on Human Rights, the Statute of the court, the Rules of Procedure, and decisions and judgments. Description In a manner similar to the European Court of Human Rights […]

  • Inter-American Court of Human Rights

    Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHPR) This entry includes background information and links to the American Convention on Human Rights, the Statute of the court, the Rules of Procedure, and decisions and judgments. Description In a manner similar to the European Court of Human Rights […]

  • Human Rights

    Introduction to Human Rights "Since World War II international law has become increasingly concerned with the protection of human rights. It has provided improved procedures for that purpose within the UN. This new emphasis has also been manifested in the adoption by the UN of the […]

  • Human Rights

    Introduction to Human Rights "Since World War II international law has become increasingly concerned with the protection of human rights. It has provided improved procedures for that purpose within the UN. This new emphasis has also been manifested in the adoption by the UN of the […]

  • Charter on Human Rights

    Hierarchical Display of Charter on human rights Law > Rights and freedoms > Human rightsInternational Relations > International affairs > International instrument > International convention > European convention > European Convention on Human Rights Charter on human rights Concept of […]

  • Human Trafficking

    See International Criminal Law – Transnational crime In late 2000, the United Nations for the first time in international law defined human trafficking in the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, especially Women and Children (the Trafficking Protocol also called […]

  • International human rights law Part 47

    International human rights law Part 47   595 Judging Poverty: Using International human rights law to Refine the Scope of Charter Rights Bruce Porter Journal of Law and Social Policy Volume 15, Fall 2000 p.117 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 596 Human Rights Standards and the Responsibility of Transnational Corporations, edited by Michael Addo. Kluwer…

  • International human rights law Part 21

    International human rights law Part 21   293 International human rights law : Principled, Double, or Absent Standards? Dinah Shelton Law and Inequality Volume 25, Number 2, Summer 2007 p.467 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 294 Status of International Human Rights Law within the Domestic Jurisdiction: The Context of Bangladesh Mohammad Monirul Azam and Mostafa…

  • International human rights law Part 20

    International human rights law Part 20   274 The Dann Litigation and International human rights law : The Proceedings and Decision of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Brian D. Tittemore American Indian Law Review Volume 31, Number 2, 2006-2007 p.593 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 275 A Blurring of the Boundaries: The Application of…

  • International human rights law Part 13

    International human rights law Part 13   158 PRACTICAL CHALLENGES OF IMPLEMENTING THE COMPLEMENTARITY BETWEEN INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN AND HUMAN RIGHTS LAW-DEMONSTRATED BY THE PROCEDURAL REGULATION OF INTERNMENT IN NON-INTERNATIONAL ARMED CONFLICT Laura M. Olson Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law Volume 40, Number 3, 2009 p.437 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 159 The relationship…