International Protection of Human Rights, Volume 1Louis B. Sohn, Thomas Buergenthal Textbook on international law in respect of human rights - gives historical background, covers the protection of the rights of aliens (foreigners) and minority groups, the role of UN (incl. The relationship of the UN to Namibia), the role of the European convention and the inter-american commission on human rights, etc., and includes case studies and the texts of relevant legislation. References. |
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