International Law and Fact-Finding in the Field of Human Rights : Revised and Edited Reprint.

At the time of its original publication in 1982, this ground-breaking volume sought to identify fundamental norms and standards which could help to guarantee the quality and integrity of fact-finding reports. A lot has happened in human rights fact-finding since then. There are numerous human rights...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Ramcharan, B. G.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : BRILL, 2014.
Series:Nijhoff classics in international law.
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Table of Contents:
  • International Law and Fact-Finding in the Field of Human Rights: Revised and Edited Reprint; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; Foreword to the Original Edition; Introduction to the Original Edition; 1 Substantive Law Applicable; 2 Procedural Law; 3 Evidence; 4 The Competence and Functions of Fact-Finding Bodies; 5 Hearings; 6 Legal Representation; 7 Visits on the Spot; A The Experience of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights; B The Experience of the European Commission of Human Rights; C The Experience of the ILO; D The Experience of the United Nations.
  • 8 The Reports of Fact-Finding Bodies9 Fact-Finding by Nongovernmental Organizations; Annex I: Model Rules of Procedure for United Nations Bodies Dealing with Violations of Human Rights; Annex II: Draft Model Rules of Procedure Suggested by the Secretary- General of the UN for Ad hoc Bodies of the United Nations Entrusted with Studies of Particular Situations Alleged to Reveal a Consistent Pattern of Violations of Human Rights; Annex III: Economic and Social Council Resolution 1870 (LVI): Model Rules of Procedure for United Nations Bodies Dealing with Violations of Human Rights.
  • Annex IV: Belgrade Minimal Rules of Procedure for International Human Rights Fact-Finding MissionsAnnex V: UN General Assembly Resolution 35/176; Bibliography; Index.