Transitional justice and economic, social and cultural rights
By: United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner
Publisher: United Nations; United Nations Environment Programme
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York; Geneva
Language: eng
Number of pages: 59
ISBN-13: 9789211542042; 9789210565073
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Transitional justice; Human rights; Justice transitionnelle; Droits de l'homme (Droit international); Ausgleichende Gerechtigkeit; Menschenrecht; Kulturelle Rechte; Soziale Rechte
Description: "The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has explored in greater depth the ways in which transitional justice processes have addressed violations of economic, social and cultural rights, so as to gain a better understanding of the potential, challenges and limitations; and to provide stakeholders with recommendations.  This publication presents the outcome of that work" --From the Introduction.
Notes: "HR/PUB/13/5"--Title page verso.

"United Nations publication. Sales no. E.14.XIV.3"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

Also available on the World Wide Web.
Table of contents: title: Conceptual framework. Transitional justice; title: International law and economic, social and cultural rights; title: Addressing economic, social and cultural rights in societies in transition.  Truth commissions; title: Judicial and quasi-judicial proceedings; title: Reparations; title: Institutional reform.