International human rights law /
Smith, Rhona K. M.
International human rights law / Rhona K. M. Smith. - Tenth edition. - xi, 486 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Historical background -- The United Nations -- The International Bill of Human Rights -- Europe -- The Americas -- Africa -- Monitoring, implementing, and enforcing human rights -- Substantive rights - general comments -- Equality and non-discrimination -- Rights for specific vulnerable persons -- The right to life -- The right to liberty of person -- Equality before the law - the right to a fair trial -- The right to an adequate standard of living -- Freedom from torture; cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment or punishment -- The right to self-determination -- Indigenous peoples' and minority rights -- Freedom of expression -- The right to education and human rights education -- Sustainable development and human rights -- Human rights in practice: the COVID-19 pandemic -- Current issues: non-State actors. 1. 2. 3. 4. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24.
9780192845382 0192845381
2021947849
Human rights.
International law and human rights.
Human Rights.
K3240 / .S55 2022
341.48
International human rights law / Rhona K. M. Smith. - Tenth edition. - xi, 486 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Historical background -- The United Nations -- The International Bill of Human Rights -- Europe -- The Americas -- Africa -- Monitoring, implementing, and enforcing human rights -- Substantive rights - general comments -- Equality and non-discrimination -- Rights for specific vulnerable persons -- The right to life -- The right to liberty of person -- Equality before the law - the right to a fair trial -- The right to an adequate standard of living -- Freedom from torture; cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment or punishment -- The right to self-determination -- Indigenous peoples' and minority rights -- Freedom of expression -- The right to education and human rights education -- Sustainable development and human rights -- Human rights in practice: the COVID-19 pandemic -- Current issues: non-State actors. 1. 2. 3. 4. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24.
9780192845382 0192845381
2021947849
Human rights.
International law and human rights.
Human Rights.
K3240 / .S55 2022
341.48