Human Rights Committee and the Right of Individual Communication - Law and Practice

List of contents

1. Introduction. 2. The Human Rights Committee. 3. The Operation of the Individual Communciation Procedure. 4. Inadmissibility ratione personae. 5. Inadmissibility ratione loci. 6. Inadmissibility ratione temporis. 7. Inadmissibility ratione materiae. 8. Non-substantiation and no claim under article 2 of the Optional Protocol. 9. Anonymity, abuse of the right of submission and no 'fourth instance'. 10. Inadmissibility under article 5(2)(a) of the Optional Protocol. 11. Inadmissibility under article 5(2)(b) of the Optional Protocol. 12. Fundamental Procedural Issues. 13. Final Views of the Committee. 14. Reservations. 15. Final Remarks.

About the author

P. R. Ghandhi

Summary

originally published in 1998, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of the provisions of the Optional Protocol of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1966 which enshrines the right of individual communication and the jurisprudence developed thereunder.

Product details

• Authors: P. R. Ghandhi, P.R. Ghandhi
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9780367145781
• ISBN: 978-0-367-14578-1
• No. of pages: 522
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; LAW / General, LAW / International, LAW / Housing & Urban Development, Public international law: human rights, International human rights law