International Human Rights Law

Information is not only a human-fundamental right, but it has been shaped as a pillar for the exercise of other human rights around the world. It i...

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has the most developed jurisprudence on indigenous rights, yet this case law is understudied. This book ad...

This ground-breaking volume examines enduring and emerging discourses around communication rights in Africa, arguing that they should be considered...

Through a comparative analysis involving 13 countries from Africa, America, Asia and Europe, this book provides an invaluable assessment of womens ...

This book shows how international criminal courts have paid only limited and inconsistent attention to atrocity crimes affecting children.It elucid...

This book brings together contributions from twenty-three world-leading scholars and commentators that address a range of contemporary and pressing...

This book analyses the problem of the possibility of guaranteeing the constitutionality of law in cases when a constitutional court either has been...

Religious freedom is a fundamental and relatively uncontested right in both the United States and Europe. But other values like equality, justice, ...

This book continues the themes addressed by its two predecessors in this mini-series by examining the role of the principle of the welfare interest...

Proposing a systematic analytical framework which assists in understanding and applying the international law regime governing State ocean jurisdic...

The book reflects on constitutional balancing from the perspective of fundamental labour rights. It draws on neo-constitutional theories and builds...

One of the first to provide a socio-legal comparative history of under-studied or ignored Jewish attempts in the 1930s Anglosphere to counter the r...

This book offers insights into the legal mechanisms that are adopted in multilevel constitutional orders to accommodate the tension between contras...

High levels of remand or pre-trial detention (PTD) is a matter of growing concern in many countries, and at a European level. Despite being respons...

This book introduces experiential knowledge of the intersectionality of disability, sexuality, and gender equality issues. Scholars and disabled pe...

This book provides an up-to-date interdisciplinary assessment of the accountability of executive power in different European States and at the Euro...

Marking the 50th anniversary of Bangladesh's Constitution, this book gauges its development from 1972 to 2022, focusing on its foundational goals, ...

This book examines the everyday judicial experience in four multicultural jurisdictions as a means of exploring the relationship between legal syst...

Current advancements in civil rights and environmental activism emphasize the crucial importance of making environmental information widely availab...

By exploring crimmigration at its intersection with international refugee law, this book exposes crimmigration as a system focused on the governanc...

This book examines the constitutional treatment of national security in the UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. These four states share their Co...

The word sanctions is currently used more than ever before not only in the media, political statements, but also in legal discourse. Apart from thi...

This book examines the relationship between International Environmental Law and Human Rights Law regarding the protection of the environment in tim...

The definitive book on human rights law, now updated with a new chapter on war crimes in Ukraine In Crimes Against Humanity, Geoffrey Robertson KC...