The future of UN human rights treaty monitoring / edited by Philip Alston and James Crawford.
2000
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Title
The future of UN human rights treaty monitoring / edited by Philip Alston and James Crawford.
Published
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Call Number
JX4263.P3 F9892 2000
ISBN
0521641950 (hardback)
0521645743 (pbk.)
0521645743 (pbk.)
Description
xxxv, 563 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)41482317
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
List of Tables, Figure, Appendices
Notes on Contributors
Editors' Preface
Table of Treaties
Table of Cases
List of Abbreviations
1
The UN human rights treaty system: A system in crisis? / James Crawford
1
2
Individual claims in a world of massive violations: What role for the Human Rights Committee? / Henry J. Steiner
15
3
Decision-taking in the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination / Michael Banton
55
4
The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women at the crossroads / Mara R. Bustelo
79
5
The reporting process under the Convention on the Rights of the Child / Gerison Lansdown
113
6
The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: Catalyst for change in a system needing reform / Scott Leckie
129
7
Country-oriented procedures under the Convention against Torture: Towards a new dynamism / Roland Bank
145
8
UN human rights reporting procedures: An NGO perspective / Andrew Clapham
175
9
Making human rights treaty obligations a reality: Working with new actors and partners / Anne Gallagher
201
10
Domestic implementation of international human rights treaties: Nordic and Baltic experiences / Martin Scheinin
229
11
The domestic impact of international human rights standards: The Japanese experience / Yuji Iwasawa
12
The role of human rights treaty standards in domestic law: The Southern African experience / John Dugard
269
13
Uses and abuses of the treaty reporting procedure: Hong Kong between two systems / Andrew Byrnes
287
14
The United States and the international human rights treaty system: For export only? / Stefanie Grant
317
15
Reporting in the Inter-American system of human rights protection / Antonio Augusto Cancado Trindade
333
16
Lessons from the reporting system of the European Social Charter / David Harris
347
17
The role of reporting in international environmental treaties: Lessons for human rights supervision / Daniel Bodansky
361
18
The problem of overlapping among different treaty bodies / Eric Tistounet
383
19
Bodies of knowledge: A diversity promotion role for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights / Craig Scott
403
20
Treaty bodies responding to states of emergency: The case of Bosnia and Herzegovina / Michael O'Flaherty
439
21
Ensuring effective supervisory procedures: The need for resources / Elizabeth Evatt
461
22
Servicing and financing human rights supervision / Markus Schmidt
481
23
Beyond 'them' and 'us': Putting treaty body reform into perspective / Philip Alston
501
Index
527