Expanding the Horizons of Human Rights Law : New Authors, New Themes.

The issues in this volume have been high on international agendas during recent years: human rights and the fight against terrorism; the human rights of women; state responsibility to ensure adequate standards of living; and the human rights accountability of transnational corporations.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ziemele, Ineta
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : BRILL, 2005.
Series:Raoul Wallenberg Institute new authors series ; 1.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction (Ineta Ziemele); Fair Trial in Death Penalty Cases: A Case Study on the New Military Commissions in the USA (Filipamarques Júnior); Fighting Terrorism and Respecting Human Rights, a Case Study of International Human Rights Jurisprudence (Dominic Laferrière); Multiple Discrimination and the System of International Human Rights Law: The Example of Haitian Women in the Dominican Republic (Kajsa Öbrink); Where are the Women?
  • A Gender Approach to Refugee Law (Annette Lyth); Minimum Wage Regulation: An Extension to the Right to an Adequate Standard of Living (Mona Ressaissi).
  • Oil-Exploitation in Nigeria: Procedures Addressing Human Rights Abuses (Malin Käll)The Big Ones of the Music Industry: Copyright and Human Rights Aspects of the Music Business (George Jokhadze); LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS.