Research Catalog

Title

The African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights : the system in practice, 1986-2000 / edited by Malcolm D. Evans and Rachel Murray.

Publication

Cambridge ; New York ; Cambridge University Press, 2002.

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Additional Authors

• Evans, Malcolm D. (Malcolm David), 1959-
• Murray, Rachel (Rachel H.)

Description

xx, 397 p ;.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Human Rights Africa
• African Charter on Human and People's Rights
• Human rights > Africa

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-390) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Future trends in human rights in Africa: the increased role of the OAU? / Gino J. Naldi -- The reporting mechanism of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights / Malcolm Evans, Tokunbo Ige and Rachel Murray -- Admissibility under the African Charter / Frans Viljoen -- Evidence and fact-finding by the African Commission / Rachel Murray -- Civil and political rights in the African Charter / Christof Heyns -- Implementing economic, social and cultural rights under the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights / Chidi Anselm Odinkalu -- The challenge of culture for human rights in Africa: the African Charter in a comparative context / N. Barney Pityana -- Non-governmental organisations in the African system / Ahmed Motala -- The special rapporteurs in the African system / Malcolm Evans and Rachel Murray -- The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights / Julia Harrington -- The promotional role of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights / Victor Dankwa -- Appendix 1. African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights -- Appendix 2. Protocol to the African Charter on the Establishment of the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights -- Appendix 3. Grand Bay (Mauritius) Declaration and Plan of Action.

ISBN

0521802075

LCCN

^^2001043851

OCLC

48014793

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library