The advisory power of the inter American Court and the protection of human rights in Latin America
Dimitris Liakopoulos, Mauro Romani - The advisory power of the inter American Court and the protection of human rights in Latin America
Dimitris Liakopoulos - Mauro Romani
The advisory power of the inter American Court and the protection of human rights in Latin America
Pages: 363
ISBN 978-88-6381-044-8
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The advisory power of the inter American Court and the protection of human rights in latin America
Index
Introduction
1. The court and its institutional context
2. The advisory power of the court
3. Jurisdiction under article 64 (2)
4. Selected procedural issues
5. Enforcement of judgments. Efficacy of advisory jurisdiction
6. The rules of procedure
7. The special character of human rights treaties
8. Strengthening of legal instruments, institutions, and policies against discrimination, protection of the rights of minorities, and defence of vulnerable groups
9. Confidentiality
10. Depolitization
Conclusions
Appendix ICharter of the organization of American States
Chapter I - Nature and purposes
Chapter II - Principles
Chapter III - Members
Chapter IV - Fundamental rights and duties of states
Chapter V - Pacific settlement of disputes
Chapter VI - Collective security
Chapter VII - Integral development
Chapter VIII - The organs
Chapter IX - The General Assembly
Chapter X - The meeting of consultation of Minisetrs of Foreign Affairs
Chapter XI - The Councils of the Organization common provisions
Chapter XII - The permanent Council of the organization
Chapter XIII - The inter–Amrican Council for integral developmnet
Chapter XIV – The inter–American juridical committee
Chapter XV - The inter–American commission on human rights
Chapter XVI - The General Secretariat
Chapter XVII - The specialized conferences
Chapter XVIII - The specialized organizations
Chapter XIX - The United Nations
Chapter XX - Miscellaneous provisions
Chapter XXI - Ratification and entry into force
Chapter XXII - Transitory provisions
Appendix IIamerican declaration of the rights and duties of man
Chapter I - Rights
Chapter II - Duties
Appendix IIIAmerican convention on human rights and protocols
Chapter I- General obligations
Chapter II – Civil and political rights
Chapter III – Economic, soscial and cultural rights
Chapter IV – Suspension of guarantees, interpretation and application
Chapter V – Personal responsibilities
Chapter VI - Competent organs
Chapter VII - Inter-American commission on human rights
Chapter VIII - Inter-American Court of human rights
Chapter IX - Common provisions
Chapter X - Signature, ratification, reservations, amendments, protocols and denunciation
Chapter XI - Transitory provisions
Appendix IVadditional protocol to the American convention on human rights in the area of economic, social and cultural rights
Appendix VProtocol to the American convention on human rights to abolish the death penalty
Appendix VIStatute of the inter-American Commission on human rights
I. Nature and purposes
II. Membership and structure
III. Headquarters and meetings
IV. Functions and powers
V. Secretariat
VI. Statute and regulations
VII. Transitory provisions
Appendix VIIRegulations of the inter–American Commission on human rights
Chapter I - Nature and composition
Chapter II - Membership
Chapter III - Board of officers of the Commission
Chapter IV - Executive Secretariat
Chapter V - Functioning of the Commission
Chapter I - General provisions
Chapater II - Petitions referring to the American convention on human rights and other applicable instruments
Chapter III - Petitions concerning states that are not parties to the American convention on human rights
Chapter IV - On-site observations
Chapter V - Annual report and other reports of the Commission
Chapter VI - Hearings before the Commission
Chapter I - Delegates, advisers, witnesses and experts
Chapter II - Procedure before the Court
Appendix VIIIStatute of the inter–American Court of human rights
Chapter I - General provisions
Chapter II - Composition of the Court
Chapter III - Structure of the Court
Chapter IV - Rigths, duties and responsibilities
Chapter V - Working of the Court
Chapter VI - Relations with governments and organizations
Chapter VII - final provisions
Appendix IXRules of procedure of the inter–American Court of human rights
Chapter I - the presidency and vice-presidency
Chapter II - The Secretariat
Chapter III - Functioning of the court
Chapter I - General rules
Chapter II - Written proceedings
Chapter III - Oral proceedings
Chapter IV - Evidence
Chapter VI - Judgments
Chapter V - Early termination of the proceedigns
Appendix XInter American convention against corruption
Appendix XIInter-American convention on the prevention, punishment and radication of violence against women «Convention of Belem do Para»
Chapter I - Definition and scope of application
Chapter II - Rights proteected
Chapter III - Duties of the states
Chapter IV - Inter-American mechanism of protection
Chapter V - General provisions
Appendix XIIProtocol to the American Convention on human rights to abolish the death penalty
Appendix XIIIInter-American Convention to prevent and punish torture
Appendix XIVInter-American Convention on forced disappearance of persons
Appendix XVDeclaration of principles on freedom of expression
Appendix XVIInter-american Convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against persons with disabilities
Appendix XVIIPrinciples and best practices in the protection of persons deprived of liberty in the Americas
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