1. Introduction / Scott Davidson -- 2. Procedure under the optional protocol / Scott Davidson -- 3. Self-determination / Richard Burchill -- 4. Democratic and civil rights / Alex Conte -- 5. Security of the person / Alex Conte -- 6. The judicial process / Alex Conte -- 7. Privacy, honour and reputation / Alex Conte -- 8. Equality and non-discrimination / Scott Davidson -- 9. Minority rights / Richard Burchill -- 10. Rights of the family and children / Richard Burchill -- App. 1. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights -- App. 2. Optional protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights -- App. 3. Ratification status of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and its optional protocol -- App. 4. Model complaint form
Summary
"This book provides a comprehensive analysis and commentary on the decisions - technically known as views - of the United Nations Human Rights Committee, which is an independent and quasi-judicial international body established under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)."--BOOK JACKET