Synergies in Minority Protection European and International Law Perspectives / [electronic resource] : Edited by Kristin Henrard, Robert Dunbar. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009 - 1 online resource (474 p.) : digital, PDF file(s).

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1. Introduction Kristin Henrard and Robert Dunbar; Part I. Minorities-Specific Instruments, Provisions and Institutions: 2. The United Nations' International Convention on Civil and Political Rights: Article 27 and other Provisions Martin Scheinin; 3. The United Nations' Working Group on Minorities Li-Ann Thio; Postscript: The United Nations' Independent Expert on Minorities Gay McDougall; 4. The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities Arie Bloed and Rianne Letschert; 5. The Council of Europe Framework Convention on the Protection of National Minorities Asbjorn Eide; 6. The Council of Europe European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages Robert Dunbar; Part II. Non-Minorities-Specific Instruments, Provisions and Institutions: 7. Developments relating to Minorities in the Law on Genocide William Schabas; 8. The United Nations International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Maria Amor and Martin Estebanez; 9. The United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination Ivan Garvalov; 10. The United Nations' Convention on the Rights of the Child and Children belonging to Minority Groups Jaap Doek; 11. UNESCO's Convention against Discrimination in Education Fons Coomans; 12. A patchwork of 'successful' and 'missed' synergies in the jurisprudence of the ECHR Kristin Henrard; 13. The many faces of minority protection in the European Union Bruno De Witte and Eniko Horvath; 14. Developments under the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights relevant to Minorities Tim Murithi; 15. Regional minority protection in the Asia-Pacific region Erik Friberg.

Have recent developments in international and European law resulted in an integrated and coherent system of minority protection?--Résumé de l'éditeur.




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Minorities--Legal status, laws, etc.
Minorities--Legal status, laws, etc.--Europe.