Ingrid Nifosi-Sutton

The Protection of Vulnerable Groups Under International Human Rights Law

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book will review the protection of vulnerable groups under international human rights law. Rather than examining the situation of a number of vulnerable groups and applicable international human rights law conventions, it will take the innovative approach of exploring the overall scope of the international legal protection of vulnerable groups.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Research in Human Rights Law
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 292
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 468g
• ISBN-13: 9780367266837
• ISBN-10: 0367266830
• Artikelnr.: 56746623

Autorenporträt

Ingrid Nifosi-Sutton is Adjunct Professor of Law at the American University Washington College of Law, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Introducing the International Legal Protection of
Vulnerable Groups 2. The Legal Protection of Vulnerable Groups as an
Integral Component of the Scope of International Human Rights Law 3. The
Practice of UN Treaty Bodies and Thematic UN Special Procedures Relevant to
the Protection of Vulnerable Groups 4. The Practice of The Committee On
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the Committee on the Rights of the
Child Relevant to the Protection of Vulnerable Groups 5. Regional Trends in
the Protection of Vulnerable Groups and Their Members 6. The Vulnerability
Paradigm of The European Court of Human Rights 7. The Practice of Domestic
Courts Relevant to Vulnerable Groups and Persons 8. Conclusive Reflections
Conclusions