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Human rights protection for refugees, asylum-seekers, and internally displaced persons : a guide to international mechanisms / Joan Fitzpatrick, editor.

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Human rights protection for refugees, asylum-seekers, and internally displaced persons : a guide to international mechanisms / Joan Fitzpatrick, editor.
Publication
Ardsley, N.Y. : Transnational Publishers, c2002.

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Fitzpatrick, Joan (Joan M.)
Description
xxxi, 665 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
"This volume provides a detailed and concrete analysis of how human rights complaints mechanisms can be accessed by refugees, asylum-seekers, and internally displaced persons. The Guide offers a thorough explanation of the United Nations human rights treaty bodies, with a focus upon the four committees authorized to receive communications from individuals."--Jacket.
Series Statement
Procedural aspects of international law series
Uniform Title
Procedural aspects of international law series
Subject
  • UN. Commission on Human Rights
  • UN High Commissioner for Refugees
  • Refugees > Legal status, laws, etc
  • Asylum, Right of
  • Migration, Internal
  • Human rights
  • Population Dynamics
  • Human Rights
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The human rights of refugees, asylum-seekers, and internally displaced persons: a basic introduction / Joan Fitzpatrick -- Protection under the complaint procedures of the United Nations Treaty Bodies / Anne Bayefsky, Stephanie Farrior, Karen Hanrahan, and Andrew Langham -- The United Nations charter-based mechanisms / Camille Giffard and Meagan Hrle -- African regional mechanisms that can be utilized on behalf of the forcibly displaced / Chidi Anselm Odinkalu and Monette Zard -- European human rights mechanisms / Diane Atkinson-Sanford -- The Inter-American mechanisms / Beth Lyon and Soren Rottman -- International criminal tribunals : refugees and internally displaced persons who may be witnesses before the tribunals / Åsa Rydberg and Kelly Askin -- Internationalized legal structures and the protection of internally displaced persons / Marcus Cox and Christopher Harland.
ISBN
1571050612
LCCN
^^2001052220
OCLC
48053885
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library