TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pocar,Fausto
ED  - Edward Elgar Publishing
TI  - International human rights institutions and enforcement
T2  - Human rights law
SN  - 1781951802
AV  - K3240 .I58 2019
U1  - 341.48 23
PY  - 2019///
CY  - [Northampton, Massachusetts]
PB  - Edward Elgar Publishing
KW  - Human rights
KW  - International law
N1  - Place of publication from publisher's website; Includes bibliographical references; Vol. 1 -- The international system of enforcement of human rights -- The United Nations charter-based monitoring procedures: From the Human Rights Commission to the Human Rights Council -- The enforcement role of High Commissioners for human rights -- The monitoring role of the UN Human Rights treaty bodies through reporting procedures -- The monitoring role of human rights treaty bodies within regional organizations --; Vol. 2 -- The increasing movement towards establishing treaty bodies' quasi-judicial procedures -- The judicial enforcement of human rights at the regional level -- Interim measures as a means for enforcing human rights -- A universal judicial enforcement of human rights?
N2  - This timely literature review analyses the most influential legal scholarship on the enforcement of human rights at institutional level, both regional and international. It includes discussion of charter-based and reporting monitoring procedures as well as the role of high commissioners and treaty bodies. The review later focuses on the movement towards establishing quasi-judicial procedures, the judicial enforcement of human rights and interim measures, concluding with a thoughtful consideration of the potential for universal judicial enforcement - a world court of human rights. This insightful study will be an essential research resource for those studying, working or teaching in this important field
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