The UN and human rights : who guards the guardians?
"Through an analysis of UN operations including international territorial administration, refugee camps, peacekeeping, the implementation of sanctions and the provision of humanitarian aid, Guglielmo Verdirame shows that the powers exercised by the UN carry a serious risk of human rights abuse....
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, UK :
Cambridge University Press ,
c2011
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in international and comparative law
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Concepts and definitions
- 3. Human rights obligations of international organizations
- 4. International institutional responsibility
- 5. UN relief and development operations
- 6. UN peacekeeping
- 7. International administrations
- 8. Implementation of UN sanctions
- 9. Accountability
- 10. Conclusions