Research Catalog

Title

Mechanisms for the implementation of minority rights.

Publication

Strasbourg : Council of Europe Pub. ; Croton-on-Hudson, NY : Manhattan Pub. Co. [distributor], c2004.

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Details

Additional Authors

European Centre for Minority Issues.

Description

246 p.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Minority issues handbook ; [2]

Uniform Title

Minority issues handbook ; [2].

Subject

• Human rights > Europe
• Human rights
• Minorities > Civil rights > Europe
• Minorities > Civil rights
• Minorities > Legal status, laws, etc
• Minorities > Legal status, laws, etc. > Europe

Note

• "European Centre for Minority Issues"--Cover.
• Series numbering from p. [4] of cover.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-235).

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction -- Minority rights, human rights: a review of basic concepts, entitlements and implementation procedures under international law / Gaetano Pentassuglia -- The United Nations treaty monitoring bodies and minority rights, with particular emphasis on the Human Rights Committee / Alexander H.E. Morawa -- The role of the United Nations Working Group on Minorities / Asbjørn Eide -- The International Court of Justice / Frank Selbmann -- Using the European Court of Human Rights to protect the rights of minorities / Fernand de Varennes -- The framework convention for the protection of national minorities / Alan Phillips -- The European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages / Stefan Oeter -- Implementing minority rights in the framework of the CSCE/OSCE / Claus Neukirch, Katrin Simhandl, and Wolfang Zellner -- European Union standards and mechanisms for the protection of minorities and the prevention of discrimination / Kyriaki Topidi -- Bilateral agreements and their implementation / Emma Lantschner.

ISBN

9287154996

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library