TY  - BOOK
AU  - Viljoen,Frans
TI  - International human rights law in Africa
SN  - 9780191626821
AV  - KQC572 V71
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Oxford, U.K.
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights
KW  - African Union
KW  - African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights
KW  - fast
KW  - Human rights
KW  - Africa
KW  - International agencies
KW  - Organisations internationales
KW  - Afrique
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE
KW  - Political Freedom & Security
KW  - Human Rights
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - pplt
KW  - African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul, 27 June 1981)
KW  - African Court of Justice and Human Rights
KW  - International law and national law
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 573-601) and index; An introduction to international human rights law -- The role of United Nations organs and agencies in realizing human rights in Africa -- The United Nations treaty-based human rights system and Africa -- The African Union and human rights architecture -- Substantive human rights norms in the African regional system -- The African Commission : introduction and assessment -- The African Commission : protective mandate -- The African Commission : promotional mandate -- The African children's charter and children's rights committee -- The African Court on Human and Peoples' rights -- The realization of human rights in Africa through subregional institutions -- Domestic implementation of international human rights law in African States -- Conclusion
N2  - This book provides a comprehensive and analytical overview of human rights law in Africa. It examines the institutions, norms, and processes for human rights realization provided for under the United Nations system, the African Union, and sub-regional economic communitites in Africa, and explores their relationship with the national legal systems of African states. Since the establishment of the African Union in 2001, there has been a proliferation of regional institutions that are relevant to human rights in Africa. These include the Pan African Parliament, the Peace and Security Council, the
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