MPEPIL: Human rights

MPEPIL: Human rights

 

Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (MPEPIL) list of articles of this subject.

List of articles pertaining to this subject:
Human rights:

1. Aboriginal Title, Mostert, Hanri
2. Access to Information on Environmental Matters, Ebbesson, Jonas
3. Access to Justice in Environmental Matters, Ebbesson, Jonas
4. African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (1981), Ouguergouz, Fatsah
5. African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACommHPR), Murray, Rachel
6. African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACtHPR), Viljoen, Frans
7. Age Discrimination, Ruppert, Stefan and Lovri?-Pernak, Kristina
8. Agenda 21, Shelton, Dinah
9. Ahmadou Sadio Diallo Case (Republic of Guinea v Democratic Republic of the Congo), Schmalenbach, Kirsten
10. Al-Adsani Case, Klein, Eckart
11. Aliens, Hailbronner, Kay and Gogolin, Jana
12. Aliens, Expulsion and Deportation, Kalin, Walter
13. Aliens, Integration, WeiàŸ, Norman
14. American Convention on Human Rights (1969), Neuman, Gerald L
15. American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man (1948), Grossman, Claudio M
16. Amnesties, Seibert-Fohr, Anja
17. Amnesty International (AI), Moschtaghi, Ramin
18. Anti-Semitism, Sabel, Robbie
19. Apartheid, Gebhard, Julia
20. Arab Charter on Human Rights (2004), Rishmawi, Mervat
21. Assembly, Freedom of, International Protection, WeiàŸ, Norman
22. Assimilation, Forced, Kalin, Walter
23. Association, Freedom of, International Protection, Barbosa-Fohrmann, Ana Paula
24. Asylum, Diplomatic, Shah, Prakash
25. Asylum, Territorial, Hailbronner, Kay and Gogolin, Jana
26. Aut dedere aut iudicare, Scharf, Michael P
27. Autonomy, Suksi, Markku
28. Avena and Other Mexican Nationals Case (Mexico v United States of America), Dupuy, Pierre-Marie and Hoss, Cristina
29. Bankovi? Case, Steinorth, Charlotte
30. Barrios Altos Case, Brugnatelli, Stefano
31. Best Practices, Dickerson, Hollin
32. Bosphorus Case, Wenzel, Nicola
33. Broniowski Case, Carazo, Marà­a Pà­a
34. Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States (1974), Boon, Kristen
35. Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (2000), Kadelbach, Stefan
36. Child Abduction, McEleavy, Peter
37. Children and Armed Conflict, Arnold, Roberta
38. Children, International Protection, Baimu, Evarist
39. Civil Society, Staberock, Gerald
40. Civilian Population in Armed Conflict, Ronzitti, Natalino
41. Cloning, International Regulation, von Achenbach, Jelena and Clados, Miriam
42. Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR), Riedel, Eibe
43. Conscientious Objection, Byrne, Rosemary
44. Conservation of Natural Resources, Beyerlin, Ulrich and Holzer, Vanessa
45. Crimes against Humanity, Acquaviva, Guido and Pocar, Fausto
46. Cultural Diversity, von Schorlemer, Sabine
47. Cultural Life, Right to Participate in, International Protection, O’Keefe, Roger
48. Data, Transboundary Flow, International Protection, Malanczuk, Peter
49. Death Penalty, Scheinin, Martin
50. Democracy, Right to, International Protection, Fox, Gregory H
51. Denaturalization and Forced Exile, Hofmann, Rainer
52. Denial of Justice, Focarelli, Carlo
53. Desertification, Beyerlin, Ulrich
54. Detention, Arbitrary, Dürr, Oliver
55. Development, Right to, International Protection, Marong, Alhagi
56. Disabled People, Non-Discrimination of, Degener, Theresia
57. Disappearances, Grossman, Claudio M
58. Duty to Protect in Cases of Natural Disasters, Focarelli, Carlo
59. Earth Charter (2000), Bosselmann, Klaus
60. Education , Right to, International Protection, Hodgson, Douglas
61. Elections, Right to Participate in, International Protection, Petersen, Niels
62. Emergency, State of, Kretzmer, David
63. Environment and Human Rights, Boyle, Alan
64. Environment and Indigenous Peoples, A Strydom, Hendrik
65. Equality of Individuals, Henrard, Kristin
66. Equator Principles, González Napolitano, Silvina S
67. Ethnic Cleansing, GeiàŸ, Robin
68. Ethnicity, Renteln, Alison Dundes
69. European Citizenship, von Bogdandy, Armin and Arndt, Felix
70. European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (1950), Frowein, Jochen A
71. European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), Oetheimer, Mario and Palomares, Guillem Cano
72. European Social Charter, Becker, Ulrich
73. Euthanasia, Focarelli, Carlo
74. Extradition, Stein, Torsten
75. Extraterritoriality, Kamminga, Menno T
76. Fair Trial, Right to, International Protection, Doswald-Beck, Louise
77. Family, Right to, International Protection, Caflisch, Lucius
78. Food, Right to, International Protection, Mechlem, Kerstin
79. Forced Labour/Slave Labour, Villalpando, Santiago M
80. Forced Population Transfer, de Zayas, Alfred
81. Gay Rights, Graupner, Helmut
82. Gender-Based Crimes, Chinkin, Christine
83. General Comments/Recommendations, Ando, Nisuke
84. Genocide, Schabas, William A
85. Genocide Convention, Reservations (Advisory Opinion), Schabas, William A
86. German Forced Labour Compensation Programme, Bank, Roland and Foltz, Friederike
87. German Interests in Polish Upper Silesia Cases, Hartwig, Matthias and Seidl-Hohenveldern, Ignaz
88. German Minorities in Poland, Cases Concerning the, Alfredsson, Gudmundur
89. German Minority Schools in Upper Silesia (Advisory Opinion), Spiermann, Ole
90. Global Compact, Khan, Rahmatullah
91. Gross and Systematic Human Rights Violations, Damrosch, Lori Fisler
92. Groundwater Protection, Mechlem, Kerstin
93. Group Rights, Wenzel, Nicola
94. Guardianship of Infants Convention Case, Maierhüfer, Christian
95. Haya de la Torre Cases, Hailbronner, Kay and Pohlmann, Monika
96. Health, Right to, International Protection, Riedel, Eibe
97. Hereros, Hinz, Manfred O
98. Hijacking, Kojima, Chie
99. Hostages, Füracker, Matthias
100. Housing, Right to, International Protection, Majinge, Charles
101. Human Dignity, International Protection, Petersen, Niels
102. Human Rights, Buergenthal, Thomas
103. Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, Kolb, Robert
104. Human Rights Commission of the Arab States, Rishmawi, Mervat
105. Human Rights Committee , Tomuschat, Christian
106. Human Rights Education , Benedek, Wolfgang
107. Human Rights, Activities of International Organizations , Klein, Eckart
108. Human Rights, Domestic Implementation, Staberock, Gerald
109. Human Rights, Individual Communications/Complaints, Shelton, Dinah
110. Human Rights, Remedies, Shelton, Dinah
111. Human Rights, Role of Non-Governmental Organizations, Hobe, Stephan
112. Human Rights, State Complaints, Ulfstein, Geir
113. Human Rights, State Reports, Kretzmer, David
114. Human Rights, Treaties , Extraterritorial Application and Effects, Wenzel, Nicola
115. Human Rights, Treaties , Third-Party Effect, Bjorge, Eirik
116. Human Rights, Treaty Bodies, Stoll, Peter-Tobias
117. Human Rights, United Nations High Commissioner for (UNHCHR), Boerefijn, Ineke
118. Human Trafficking , Cerone, John
119. Humanitarian Assistance in Cases of Emergency, Vukas, Budislav
120. Humanitarian Intervention, Lowe, Vaughan and Tzanakopoulos, Antonios
121. Humanity, Principle of, Corn, Geoffrey S
122. Ila?cu Case, Wenzel, Nicola
123. Immigration, Weissbrodt, David
124. Indigenous Peoples, Kingsbury, Benedict
125. Indigenous Peoples, Treaties with, Alfredsson, Gudmundur
126. Individual Criminal Responsibility, O’Shea, Andreas
127. Individuals in International Law, Gorski, Simone
128. Information and Communication, Freedom of, Malanczuk, Peter
129. Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACommHR), Grossman, Claudio M
130. Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR), Neuman, Gerald L
131. Interdependence, Mahiou, Ahmed
132. Intergenerational Equity, Brown Weiss, Edith
133. International Bureau of Education (IBE), Hodgson, Douglas
134. International Children’s Centre (ICC), Holzer, Vanessa
135. International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), Kogod Goldman, Robert
136. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (1966), Tomuschat, Christian
137. International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (1966), Riedel, Eibe
138. International Organization for Migration (IOM), Bast, Jürgen
139. International Refugee Organization (IRO), Melander, Güran
140. Irredentism, Palermo, Francesco
141. Israeli Wall Advisory Opinion (Legal Consequences of the Construction of a Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory), Watts QC, Arthur
142. Kadi Case, Feinaugle, Clemens
143. Kimberley Process, Heilmann, Daniel
144. LaGrand Case (Germany v United States of America), Dupuy, Pierre-Marie and Hoss, Cristina
145. Liberty, Right to, International Protection, Petersen, Niels
146. Life, Right to, International Protection, Petersen, Niels
147. Loizidou Case, Deutsch, Ulrike
148. Lump Sum Agreements, Bank, Roland and Foltz, Friederike
149. Marckx Case, Drüge, Cordula
150. Mass Claims, Holtzmann, Howard M
151. Mayagna (Sumo) Awas Tingni Community v Nicaragua Case, Grossman, Claudio M
152. McCann Case, Cameron, Iain
153. Migrant Workers, Cholewinski, Ryszard
154. Migration, Kugelmann, Dieter
155. Minimum Standards, Dickerson, Hollin
156. Minorities, European Protection, Hofmann, Rainer
157. Minorities, International Protection, Henrard, Kristin
158. Minority Protection System between World War I and World War II, Meijknecht, Anna
159. Missionaries, Zacharias, Diana
160. Movement, Freedom of, International Protection, Klein, Eckart
161. Ne bis in idem, Gei?, Robin
162. Nottebohm Case, Dürr, Oliver
163. Nulla poena nullum crimen sine lege, Kre?, Claus
164. Oil for Food Programme, Oette, Lutz
165. Ombudsperson, Fabbricotti, Alberta
166. Opinion and Expression, Freedom of, International Protection, Wenzel, Nicola
167. Peace, Right to, International Protection, Tehindrazanarivelo, Djacoba Liva and Kolb, Robert
168. Peoples, Alfredsson, Gudmundur
169. Plant Genetic Resources, International Protection, Rose, Gregory
170. Population, Expulsion and Transfer, Haslam, Emily
171. Privacy, Right to, International Protection, Ziemele, Ineta
172. Property, Right to, International Protection, Kriebaum, Ursula and Reinisch, August
173. Racial and Religious Discrimination, van Boven, Theo
174. Refugees , Kugelmann, Dieter
175. Refugees , League of Nations Offices, Kugelmann, Dieter
176. Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner (UNHCR), Feller, Erika and Klug, Anja
177. Religion or Belief, Freedom of, International Protection, Walter, Christian
178. Repatriation, de Zayas, Alfred
179. Reporting Systems, Keller, Helen
180. Reproductive Rights, International Regulation, Gebhard, Julia and Trimiño, Diana
181. Resistance, Right to, International Protection, Chemillier-Gendreau, Monique
182. Responsibility to Protect, Winkelmann, Ingo
183. Sabbatino Case, Stone, John Henry Dingfelder
184. Same-Sex Partnership, International Protection, Waaldijk, Kees
185. Savarkar Case, Stone, John Henry Dingfelder
186. Security, Right to, International Protection, Scheinin, Martin
187. Sei Fujii v California Case, Menzel, Jürg
188. Self-Determination, Thürer, Daniel and Burri, Thomas
189. Slavery, Weissbrodt, David
190. Social Security, Right to, International Protection, NuàŸberger, Angelika
191. Soering Case, Deutsch, Ulrike
192. Solidarity Rights (Development, Peace, Environment, Humanitarian Assistance), Roht-Arriaza, Naomi and Aminzadeh, Sara C
193. South African Bantustan Policy, Dugard, John
194. Special Rapporteurs of Human Rights Bodies, Berger, Antje C
195. Standard of Living, Promotion of, Peter, Chris Maina
196. Stateless Persons, Gücke, Katja
197. States, Fundamental Rights and Duties, Carbone, Sergio M and Schiano di Pepe, Lorenzo
198. Surrender, Non-Aliens, Langenfeld, Christine
199. Torture, Prohibition of, Kretzmer, David
200. Trade and Human Rights, Bartels, Lorand
201. Transitional Justice in Post-Conflict Situations, Seibert-Fohr, Anja
202. Transsexuals and Transgenders, International Protection, Walker, Kristen
203. Truth and Reconciliation Commissions, O’Shea, Andreas
204. Truth, Right to, International Protection, Méndez, Juan E and Bariffi, Francisco J
205. Union Carbide Cases, Epiney, Astrid
206. United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), von Ungern-Sternberg, Antje
207. United Nations Commission on Human Rights/United Nations Human Rights Council, Rudolf, Beate
208. United Nations Development Fund (UNIFEM), Schmahl, Stefanie
209. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Bank, Roland and Foltz, Friederike
210. United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT), Wortmann, Martin
211. United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Kittrie, Orde F
212. United Nations, Millennium Declaration, Pleuger, Gunter
213. United Nations, Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, Weissbrodt, David
214. United States Alien Tort Statute , Seibert-Fohr, Anja
215. United States Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (1976), Steinhardt, Ralph G
216. Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948), Charlesworth, Hilary
217. Velásquez Rodrà­guez v Honduras Case, Carazo, Marà­a Pà­a
218. Venice Commission, Steinberger, Helmut
219. Victims’ Rights, van Boven, Theo
220. Vienna World Conference on Human Rights (1993), Boerefijn, Ineke
221. Water, Right to, International Protection, Benvenisti, Eyal
222. Women, Rights of, International Protection, Chinkin, Christine
223. Work, Right to, International Protection, NuàŸberger, Angelika
224. World Food Council (WFC), Mechlem, Kerstin
225. World Food Programme (WFP), Mechlem, Kerstin
226. World Health Organization (WHO), Beigbeder, Yves
227. World Population, Hammer, Leonard
228. Xenophobia, WeiàŸ, Norman
229. Zeiss Cases, Stein, Torsten

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Alien Tort Statute, American Convention on Human Rights, Education, Human Rights Committee, Human Trafficking, International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, International Organizations, League of Nations, Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law, Refugees, Treaties.


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