| Description |
x, 523 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
The development of the Covenant on Civil and Political Rights / Vratislav Pechota -- To respect and to ensure, state obligations and permissible derogations / Thomas Buergenthal -- The self-determination of peoples / Antonio Cassese -- The right to life, physical integrity, and liberty / Yoram Dinstein -- Due process of law for persons accused of crime / Haji N.A. Noor Muhammad -- The freedom of movement / Stig Jagerskiold -- Legal personality, privacy, and the family / Fernando Volio -- Freedom of conscience and expression, and political freedoms /Karl Josef Partsch -- Equality and nondiscrimination /B.G. Ramcharan -- The rights of minorities / Louis B. Sohn -- Permissible limitations on rights / Alexandre Charles Kiss -- The obligation to implement the Covenant in domestic law / Oscar Schachter -- The implementation system / A.H. Robertson |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (1966)
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| SUBJECT |
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (1966 December 16) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81066476
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| Subject |
Human rights.
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| Author |
Henkin, Louis.
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| LC no. |
81006112 |
| ISBN |
0231051808 |
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