Human rights in Africa : from the OAU to the African Union /
Murray, Rachel
Human rights in Africa : from the OAU to the African Union / Rachel Murray. - Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004. - 1 online resource (viii, 349 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Historical overview: human rights in the oau/au; 2 The relationship between the OAU/AU and the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights; 3 The link between human rights and democracy; 4 The relationship between conflict and human rights; 5 women and the OAU/AU; 6 Children's rights in the OAU/AU; 7 Refugees and human rights; 8 Development, NEPAD and human rights; 9 Conclusion; Appendix I Charter of the Organization of African Unity; Appendix II Constitutive Act of the African Union.
This work examines the role of the Organization of African Unity, now the African Union, and how it has dealt with human rights since its inception in 1963. It considers the role of its main institutions both under the OAU and its transformation recently into the African Union.
English.
0511264917 9780511264917 9780511265631 0511265638 0511263341 9780511263347 0511264151 9780511264153 9780511494031 0511494033 9780521839174 0521839173 1107162440 9781107162440 0511308736 9780511308734
GBA473340 bnb
013012423 Uk
Human rights--Africa.
LAW--Constitutional.
Human rights
Menschenrecht
OAE.
Africa
KQC572 / M96
Human rights in Africa : from the OAU to the African Union / Rachel Murray. - Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004. - 1 online resource (viii, 349 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Historical overview: human rights in the oau/au; 2 The relationship between the OAU/AU and the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights; 3 The link between human rights and democracy; 4 The relationship between conflict and human rights; 5 women and the OAU/AU; 6 Children's rights in the OAU/AU; 7 Refugees and human rights; 8 Development, NEPAD and human rights; 9 Conclusion; Appendix I Charter of the Organization of African Unity; Appendix II Constitutive Act of the African Union.
This work examines the role of the Organization of African Unity, now the African Union, and how it has dealt with human rights since its inception in 1963. It considers the role of its main institutions both under the OAU and its transformation recently into the African Union.
English.
0511264917 9780511264917 9780511265631 0511265638 0511263341 9780511263347 0511264151 9780511264153 9780511494031 0511494033 9780521839174 0521839173 1107162440 9781107162440 0511308736 9780511308734
GBA473340 bnb
013012423 Uk
Human rights--Africa.
LAW--Constitutional.
Human rights
Menschenrecht
OAE.
Africa
KQC572 / M96