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Non-Regression in International Environmental Law
Verschijnt 28 oktober 2020
This book analyses the emerging concept of ‘non-regression’ as a novel legal principle of international environmental law. In order to do so, it traces the development of related concepts in the framework of international human rights law and advocates their application to international environmental law using a novel approach of comparative law method.Hardback -
Domestic Abuse and Human Rights
Verschijnt 11 oktober 2020
This book sets out a human rights approach to domestic abuse. It argues that the European Convention on Human Rights provides a powerful framework upon which to build a strong legal response to the problem of domestic abuse.Paperback€ 59,- -
Just Memories
Verschijnt 5 september 2020
How do memory and remembrance relate to transitional justice that lays emphasis on restoration? What is captured and what is obliterated in individual and collective efforts to come to terms with a violent past? Across this volume consisting of twelve in-depth contributions, the politics of memory in various countries are related to restorative justice under four headings: restoring trust, restoring truth, restoring land and restoring law.Hardback€ 75,- -
Culture in the State Reporting Procedure of the UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies
Verschijnt 25 mei 2020
Ever since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 there has been a debate on the issue of universality and cultural diversity. The UN human rights treaty bodies have an important role to play in ensuring a proper balance between safeguarding the universality of the rights, while at the same time leaving room for cultural particularities. This book examines how the UN treaty bodies, in particular the Human Rights Comm...Paperback€ 95,- -
Trapped in a Religious Marriage
Verschijnt 10 april 2020
This book offers a human rights perspective of the phenomenon of marital captivity within Christian, Jewish, Hindu and Muslim communities in both secular and non-secular States.Paperback€ 85,- -
Vrijheidsbeperkingen in de zorg
Verschijnt 13 januari 2020
Dit boek beschrijft hoe vrijheidsbeperkingen in de geestelijke gezondheidszorg, de zorg voor personen met een handicap en de ouderenzorg geregeld zijn. Het gaat na of deze regeling aan de mensenrechten voldoet. Drie thema’s staan centraal: de juridische bekwaamheid (de meerderjarige beschermde persoon en zijn vertegenwoordiging), de externe rechtspositie (de gedwongen en vrijwillige opname) en de interne rechtspositie (beperkingen tijdens een ...Hardback€ 155,- -
Human Rights with a Human Touch
Verschijnt 22 november 2019
Liber amicorum Paul Lemmens With this tribute book we have tried to avoid the classic pitfalls. The work contains contributions that are focused on human rights, in all their diversity, but with a strong emphasis on the European Convention on Human Rights. The contributions were also subjected to a stringent peer review, so that this book could just as well be a classically edited academic work. It therefore meets, we hope, the highest acad...Hardback€ 145,- -
Process-based Fundamental Rights Review
Verschijnt 8 november 2019
Courts often rely on process-based fundamental rights review. This means that they examine the diligence, fairness, and quality of legislative, administrative, and judicial procedures to determine whether fundamental rights have been violated. This book offers an in-depth and nuanced understanding of process-based fundamental rights review which will support courts in developing well-balanced procedural approaches, and will assist scholars in ...Paperback€ 95,- -
European Yearbook on Human Rights 2019
Verschijnt 31 oktober 2019
The European Yearbook on Human Rights brings together renowned scholars, emerging voices and practitioners. Split into parts devoted to recent developments in the European Union, the Council of Europe and the OSCE as well as through reports from the field, the contributions engage with some of the most important human rights issues and developments in Europe. The Yearbook helps to better understand the rich landscape of the European regional h...Paperback€ 89,- -
Realising the Right to Water and Sanitation in Nigeria
Verschijnt 23 september 2019
Recognition of the right to water and sanitation is an important and global issue. This book investigates how this right can be realised from the context of Nigeria and other States in similar circumstances.Paperback€ 85,-