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Zusatztext '...will be of great interest to anyone, practitioners and academics alike, with an interest in human rights law...' Informationen zum Autor Dinah Shelton is Emeritus Manatt/Ahn Professor at the George Washington University Law School. She served as a member of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (2010-2014) and in 2010 she was president of the Commission. Professor Shelton is the author of three prize-winning books, Protecting Human Rights in the Americas (co-authored with Thomas Buergenthal), Remedies in International Human Rights Law, and the three-volume Encyclopedia of Genocide and Crimes against Humanity. In 2013, Professor Shelton was awarded the Goler Butcher Prize in Human Rights. Klappentext This fully revised and updated edition comprehensively analyses the international and domestic remedies available for human rights violations and examines the jurisprudence on these violations. It is an essential practical and theoretical resource for policymakers, scholars, and students negotiating the developments in remedial human rights law. Zusammenfassung This fully revised and updated edition comprehensively analyses the international and domestic remedies available for human rights violations and examines the jurisprudence on these violations. It is an essential practical and theoretical resource for policymakers, scholars, and students negotiating the developments in remedial human rights law. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Introduction Part I: The Conceptual Framework 2: Meanings and Purposes of Remedies 3: Sources and General Content of the Law of Remedies Part II: The Institutional Framework 4: Domestic Remedies 5: International Tribunals 6: The Functions and Competence of Human Rights Tribunals Part III: Procedural Issues 7: Who May Claim Redress 8: Presentation of Claims Part IV: The Substance of Redress 9: Declaratory Judgments 10: Restitution 11: Compensation 12: Non-Monetary Remedies 13: Punitive or Exemplary Damages 14: Costs and Fees Conclusions ...
Summary
This fully revised and updated edition comprehensively analyses the international and domestic remedies available for human rights violations and examines the jurisprudence on these violations. It is an essential practical and theoretical resource for policymakers, scholars, and students negotiating the developments in remedial human rights law.
