Preventing irreparable harm : provisional measures in International human rights adjudication /

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Author / Creator:Rieter, E. R. (Eva R.)
Imprint:Antwerp ; Portland : Intersentia, c2010.
Description:xxxix, 1200 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:School of Human Rights Research series ; v. 37
School of Human Rights Research series ; v. 37.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8060269
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ISBN:9789050959315
9050959318
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 1117-1151) and index.
Text in English, with a summary in Dutch.
Table of Contents:
  • Development of the concept of provisional measures by the ICJ and ITLOS
  • The use of provisional measures in the context of the various human rights systems
  • Halting executions
  • Halting corporal punishment
  • Halting expulsion or extradition in non-refoulement cases
  • Locating and protecting disappeared persons
  • Intervening in detention situations involving risks to health and dignity
  • Ensuring procedural rights to protect the right to life and personal integrity
  • Protecting against death threats and harrassment
  • Protecting (indigenous) cultural and religious rights
  • Halting mass or arbitrary expulsion and forced eviction
  • Provisional measures in other situations
  • Protection
  • Jurisdiction and admissibility
  • Immediacy and risk
  • The legal status of provisional measures in human rights adjudication
  • The official responses of addressee states to provisional measures
  • Follow-up on non-compliance
  • General conclusion
  • Samenvatting.