Textbook on International Human Rights

Global in coverage, the fourth edition of Textbook on International Human Rights provides a concise introduction for newcomers to the subject. It considers the history of the subject, the work of the UN, regional systems, and a variety of substantive rights.

(Oxford)

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1. Introduction; 2. Historical background; 3. The United Nations; 4. The International Bill of Human Rights; 5. The United Nations organizational structure; 6. Regional protection of human rights; 7. Europe; 8. The Organization of African States; 9. The African Union; 10. Monitoring, implementing and enforcing human rights; 11. Substantive rights - general comments; 12. Equality and non-discrimination; 13. The right to life; 14. Freedom from torture, cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment or punishment; 15. The right to liberty of person; 16. Equality before the law - the right to a fair trial; 17. The right to self-determination; 18. Freedom of expertise; 19. The right to work; 20. The right to education and human rights education; 21. Minority rights; 22. Group rights; 23. Looking to the future

(Oxford)