Remedies in international human rights law

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Remedies in international human rights law

Dinah Shelton

Oxford University Press, 2006, c2005

2nd ed

  • : pbk

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"Published new as paperback, 2006" -- T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references (p. [478]-495) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This fully revised and updated new edition of Remedies in International Human Rights Law provides a comprehensive treatment of remedies for human rights violations and reviews the jurisprudence of international tribunals on these violations. It provides a theoretical framework and a practical guide for lawyers, judges, and academics interested in human rights law. This edition also incorporates a new chapter on historical injustices. All the cases of the Inter-American and European Courts of Human Rights are included, as well as decisions of the African and Inter-American Commissions on Human Rights, UN bodies, the European Court of Justice, international administrative tribunals, and national courts applying human rights law.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • PART I THE CONCEPTUAL AND HISTORICAL FRAMEWORK
  • 1. The Development of International Human Rights Law
  • 2. Theories of Remedies
  • 3. Remedies in National Law
  • 4. Reparations in the Law of State Responsibility for Injury to Aliens
  • PART II THE INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK
  • 5. International Institutions and Tribunals
  • 6. Procedural Issues
  • PART III JURISPRUDENCE AND PRACTICE
  • 7. Declaratory Judgments
  • 8. Compensation
  • 9. Punitive or Exemplary Damages
  • 10. Non-monetary Remedies
  • 11. Costs and Fees
  • 12. Gross and Systematic Violations
  • 13. Historical Injustices
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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Details

  • NCID
    BA78081795
  • ISBN
    • 0199207534
  • LCCN
    2004030776
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Oxford
  • Pages/Volumes
    xliv, 502 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
  • Classification
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