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Judicial protection of human rights : Myth or reality

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London Praeger 1999Description: 207p viiISBN:
  • 9780275960117
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 341.481000 GIB
Contents:
Contents: Introduction’ Europe: Protection of Human Rights by the Judiciary in Romania / Monica Macovei; The Judicial Protection of the Constitutional Rights and Freedoms in Russia: Myths and Reality / Igor Petrukhin; Israel and the Occupied Territories; The Protection of Human Rights by Judges: The Israeli Experience / Stephen Goldstein; Judicial Protection in Israeli-Occupied Territories / John Quigley; Latin America: Judicial Protection of Human Rights in Latin America: Heroism and Pragmatism / Brian Turner; India, the Philippines and China: Freedom from Torture and Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment: The Role of the Supreme Court of India / Vijayashri Sripati; Judicial Defense of Human Rights during the Marcos Dictatorship in the Philippines: The Careers of Claudio Teehankee and Cecelia Munoz Palma / C. Neal Tate; Legal Culture, Legal Professionals and the Future of Human Rights in China / Albert Melone, Xiaolin Wang; The Protection of Indigenous Rights: The Australian Example; "Retreat from Injustice": The High Court of Australia and Native Title / Garth Nettheim; The United States: U.S. Courts and the Selective Protection of Human Rights / Mark Gibney.
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Contents:
Introduction’
Europe:
Protection of Human Rights by the Judiciary in Romania / Monica Macovei;
The Judicial Protection of the Constitutional Rights and Freedoms in Russia: Myths and Reality / Igor Petrukhin;
Israel and the Occupied Territories;
The Protection of Human Rights by Judges: The Israeli Experience / Stephen Goldstein;
Judicial Protection in Israeli-Occupied Territories / John Quigley;
Latin America:
Judicial Protection of Human Rights in Latin America: Heroism and Pragmatism / Brian Turner;
India, the Philippines and China:
Freedom from Torture and Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment: The Role of the Supreme Court of India / Vijayashri Sripati;
Judicial Defense of Human Rights during the Marcos Dictatorship in the Philippines: The Careers of Claudio Teehankee and Cecelia Munoz Palma / C. Neal Tate;
Legal Culture, Legal Professionals and the Future of Human Rights in China / Albert Melone, Xiaolin Wang;
The Protection of Indigenous Rights: The Australian Example;
"Retreat from Injustice": The High Court of Australia and Native Title / Garth Nettheim;
The United States:
U.S. Courts and the Selective Protection of Human Rights / Mark Gibney.