The protection roles of UN human rights special procedures
By: by Bertrand G. Ramcharan.
Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
ISBN-13: 9789004171473
Subjects: United Nations; Human rights monitoring; Human rights -- International cooperation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Contemporary challenges of international protection; title: Origins, essence, and foundations of special procedures; title: The protection roles of country mandates; title: The protection roles of thematic mandates; title: State, individual, corporate, and international responsibility; title: Prevention, urgent action, and appeals; title: Containment and mitigation : the transmittal of complaints to government and visits on the spot; title: Fact-finding, recommendations, and follow-up; title: Remedies; title: Advocacy for protection.