Holding non-state actors to account for constitutional economic and social rights violations: experiences and lessons from South Africa and Ireland

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Holding non-state actors to account for constitutional economic and social rights violations: experiences and lessons from South Africa and Ireland

The horizontal application of human rights to non-state actors (NSA) is an evolving and contested legal area both comparatively and at the international level. In light of this, the article discusses mechanisms by which NSA who violate constitutional economic and social rights (ESR) may be held dire...

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Main Author:	Nolan, Aoife
Format:	Article
Published:	Oxford University Press 2014
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/35831/

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