Accountability for human rights violations by international organisations
By: Jan Wouters ... [et al.] (eds.).
Series: International law; International law (Antwerp, Belgium)
Publisher: Intersentia
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Antwerp; Portland, Or
Language: eng
Number of pages: 625
ISBN-13: 9789050957465
Subjects: Human rights; Liability (Law); International agencies; Rules and practice
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Accountability for human rights violations by international organisations : introductory remarks / Jan Wouters ... [et al.]; title: Accountability of international organisations : an evolving legal concept? / Ige F. Dekker; title: International organisations as independent actors : sweet memory or functionally necessary? / Niels M. Blokker; title: Human rights and the rise of international organisations : the logic of sliding scales in the law of international responsibility / Olivier De Schutter; title: Binding international organisations to member state treaties or responsibility of member states for their own actions in the framework of international organisations / Frederik Naert; title: The 'Italian job' : how to make international organisations compliant with human rights and accountable for their violation by targeting member states / Matteo Tondini; title: Human rights accountability of international organisations in the lead of international peace missions / Ulf Häussler; title: Accountability of the United Nations : the case of Srebrenica / Peter R. Baehr; title: On the social life of international organisations : framing accountability in refugee resettlement / Kristin Bergtora Sandvik; title: Understanding the international territorial administration accountability deficit : trusteeship and the legitimacy of international organisations /  Ralph Wilde; title: Human rights accountability of international administrations : theory and practice in East Timor / Eric De Brabandere; title: Should the United Nations create an independent human rights body in a transitional administration? The case of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) / Remzije Istrefi; title: The ombudsman institution vs the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kososvo (UNMIK) / Gjylbehare Bella Murati.; title: Accountability of international organisations : an analysis of the World Bank's Inspection Panel / Rekha Oleschak-Pillai; title: The accountability of the International Monetary Fund for human rights violations / Pierre Schmitt; title: The World Trade Organization : an obstacle to enforcing human rights obligations? / Jeroen Denkers and Nicola Jägers; title: TRIPs and human rights : access to cheaper AIDS medicines / Stefaan Smis, Stephen Sevidzem Kingah and Christine Janssens.; title: Accountability of development agencies through the use of human rights indicators / Gauthier de Beco; title: Accountability of international organisations for violations of the human rights of staff / Chittharanjan Felix Amerasinghe; title: Human rights accountability of international organisations vis-à-vis their staff : the United Nations / Sarah Hunt; title: Workplace equality in international organisations : why is it an illusory concept? / Osmat Azzam Jefferson; title: An international organisation's point of view / Edward Kwakwa.