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    Remedies in international human rights law / Dinah Shelton.

    • Title:Remedies in international human rights law / Dinah Shelton.
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    • Author/Creator:Shelton, Dinah, author.
    • Published/Created:Oxford, United KIngdom : Oxford University Press, 2015.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Human rights.
      Remedies (Law)
    • Edition:Third edition.
    • Description:xxxvi, 476 pages ; 24 cm
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 441-466) and index.
    • ISBN:9780199588824
      0199588821
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction
      1.1. Evolution of the Law of Remedies
      1.2. Innovations of Human Rights Law
      pt. I CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK
      2. Meanings and Purposes of Remedies
      2.1. Preconditions to a Claim
      2.1.1. Breach of an obligation
      2.1.2. Resulting harm
      2.1.3. Identified or identifiable injured parties
      2.2. Dual Meaning of Remedies
      2.2.1. Access to justice
      2.2.2. Substantive redress
      2.3. Purposes of Remedies
      2.3.1. Compensatory or remedial justice
      2.3.2. Condemnation or retribution
      2.3.3. General and individual deterrence
      2.3.4. Restorative or transitional justice
      2.4. Economic Analysis of Remedies
      2.5. Conclusions
      3. Sources and General Content of the Law of Remedies
      3.1. General International Law
      3.1.1. State responsibility
      3.1.2. responsibility of international organizations
      3.1.3. Remedies and business enterprises
      3.2. Remedies in International Human Rights Instruments
      3.2.1. specificity of human rights law
      3.2.2. Global treaties
      3.2.3. Regional treaties
      3.2.4. Declarations and other non-treaty texts
      3.3. International Humanitarian Law
      3.4. International Criminal Law
      3.5. Conclusions
      pt. II INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK
      4. Domestic Remedies
      4.1. Requirement to Exhaust Local Remedies
      4.2. International Standards
      4.2.1. Access to justice
      4.2.2. independent, impartial, and competent tribunal
      4.2.3. Timely and expeditious proceedings
      4.2.4. Fair proceedings
      4.2.5. Redress
      4.2.6. Sanctions, investigation, prosecution, and punishment
      4.2.7. right to the truth
      4.2.8. Enforcement of judgments
      4.3. Gross and Systematic Violations
      4.3.1. Administrative reparations programs
      4.3.2. Judicial remedies
      4.4. Conclusions
      5. International Tribunals
      5.1. Arbitral Claims for Injury to Aliens
      5.1.1. Wrongful Death
      5.1.2. Deprivation of liberty
      5.1.3. Injury to property
      5.1.4. Interest
      5.1.5. Satisfaction
      5.2. International Court of Justice
      5.3. International Criminal Courts
      5.3.1. Rome Statute
      5.3.2. Trust Fund
      5.3.3. Developing ICC reparations principles
      5.4. International Administrative Tribunals
      5.5. Reparations Following Armed Conflicts
      5.5.1. Lump sum settlements
      5.5.2. United Nations Compensation Commission (UNCC)
      5.5.3. Ethiopia/Eritrea arbitration
      5.6. Conclusions
      6. Functions and Competence of Human Rights Tribunals
      6.1. Introduction
      6.2. United Nations System
      6.2.1. United Nations organs and subsidiary bodies
      6.2.2. United Nations treaty bodies
      6.2.3. UNESCO
      6.2.4. International Labour Organization
      6.3. Regional Human Rights Systems
      6.3.1. European Human Rights System
      6.3.2. European Social Charter
      6.3.3. European Court of Justice
      6.3.4. Inter-American System
      6.3.5. African System
      6.4. Conclusions
      pt. III PROCEDURAL ISSUES
      7. Who May Claim Redress?
      7.1. Individual Victims
      7.2. Communities and Peoples
      7.3. Survivability of Claims
      7.4. Conclusions
      8. Presentation of Claims
      8.1. Temporal Jurisdiction
      8.1.1. Continuing violations
      8.1.2. Historical injustices
      8.2. Redressable Injury
      8.3. Causality and Evidence
      pt. IV SUBSTANCE OF REDRESS
      9. Declaratory Judgments
      10. Restitution
      10.1. Cultural Property
      10.2. Land
      10.3. Liberty
      10.4. International Jurisprudence
      11. Compensation
      11.1. State Practice
      11.2. International Human Rights Practice
      11.2.1. European Court of Human Rights
      11.2.2. Inter-American Court of Human Rights
      11.3. Pecuniary Damages
      11.3.1. Valuation
      11.4. Non-Pecuniary Damages
      11.4.1. Nature of the injury
      11.4.2. Equitable nature of awards
      11.5. Evidence and Presumed Harm
      11.6. Compensation for Procedural Violations
      11.7. Distribution of Awards
      11.8. Inflation, Interest, and Taxation of Damages
      11.8.1. Discounting and inflation
      11.8.2. Interest
      11.8.3. Taxation
      11.9. Conclusions
      12. Non-Monetary Remedies
      12.1. State Practice
      12.2. International Human Rights Tribunals
      12.2.1. Rehabilitation
      12.2.2. Satisfaction
      12.2.3. Guarantees of non-repetition
      12.3. Assessing the Need for Non-Monetary Remedies
      12.4. Conclusions
      13. Punitive or Exemplary Damages
      13.1. Enterprise Liability
      13.2. Awards of Punitive Damages in Human Rights Cases
      13.3. Conclusions
      14. Costs and Fees
      15. Conclusions.
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