Enforced disappearance
Subtitle: determining state responsibility under the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
By: Marthe Lot Vermeulen
Contributors: School of Human Rights Research
Series: School of Human Rights Research series -- v. 51; School of Human Rights Research series -- v. 51.
Publisher: Intersentia; Intersentia Uitgevers N.V.
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Cambridge [England]; Portland [Or.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 549
ISBN-13: 9781780680651
Subjects: Disappeared persons (International law); Disappeared persons; Victims of state-sponsored terrorism; International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance; Legal status, laws
Notes: "School of Human Rights Research"--Cover.

Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--School of Human Rights Research, 2012.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 509-528) and index.

Summary in Dutch.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Protection under the ICPPED; title: Determining state responsibility through the examination of state obligations; title: Protection attuned to experiences of victims; title: Definitional issues in relation to enforced disappearance; title: Determining state responsibility for enforced disappearance on the basis of the duty to respect; title: Determining state responsibility for enforced disappearance on the basis of the duty to prevent; title: Determining state responsibility based on the duties to investigate, prosecute, punish and provide reparation; title: The duty to protect individuals at risk of being subjected to disappearance by private individuals or groups of individuals; title: Conclusions and recommendations.