Non-refoulement under the European Convention on Human Rights and the UN Convention Against Torture : the assessment of individual complaints by the European Court of Human Rights under Article 3 ECHR and the United Nations Committee Against Torture under Article 3 CAT / by Fanny de Weck.
2017
KZ6530 .D4 2017 (Mapit)
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Non-refoulement under the European Convention on Human Rights and the UN Convention Against Torture : the assessment of individual complaints by the European Court of Human Rights under Article 3 ECHR and the United Nations Committee Against Torture under Article 3 CAT / by Fanny de Weck.
Imprint
Leiden ; Boston : Brill Nijhoff, [2017]
Description
xlviii, 500 pages ; 25 cm.
Series
International refugee law series ; v. 6.
Formatted Contents Note
The individual complaint mechanisms in light of the non-refoulement principle
The nature of the harm triggering the application of the non-refoulement principle under the ECHR and the CAT
Assessment of risk
Summary and concluding remarks.
The nature of the harm triggering the application of the non-refoulement principle under the ECHR and the CAT
Assessment of risk
Summary and concluding remarks.
Summary
This volume offers a comprehensive analysis and comparison of the case law and practice of the European Court of Human Rights and the United Nations Committee against Torture in individual cases concerning the principle of non-refoulement. It covers both procedural and material aspects relevant in expulsion and extradition cases submitted by individuals under Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) or Article 3 of the United Nations Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CAT). 00The book is a particularly helpful tool for asylum lawyers, human rights advocates, and other practitioners. It is also a reference work of significant value to scholars interested in non-refoulement under both conventions and in the context of human rights or refugee law in general.
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Based on the author's thesis (Dr. iur -- Universität Luzern, 2014).
This volume offers a comprehensive analysis and comparison of the case law and practice of the European Court of Human Rights and the United Nations Committee against Torture in individual cases concerning the principle of non-refoulement. It covers both procedural and material aspects relevant in expulsion and extradition cases submitted by individuals under Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) or Article 3 of the United Nations Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CAT). 00The book is a particularly helpful tool for asylum lawyers, human rights advocates, and other practitioners. It is also a reference work of significant value to scholars interested in non-refoulement under both conventions and in the context of human rights or refugee law in general.
This volume offers a comprehensive analysis and comparison of the case law and practice of the European Court of Human Rights and the United Nations Committee against Torture in individual cases concerning the principle of non-refoulement. It covers both procedural and material aspects relevant in expulsion and extradition cases submitted by individuals under Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) or Article 3 of the United Nations Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CAT). 00The book is a particularly helpful tool for asylum lawyers, human rights advocates, and other practitioners. It is also a reference work of significant value to scholars interested in non-refoulement under both conventions and in the context of human rights or refugee law in general.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 491-496) and index.
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STA
Available in Other Form
Online version: De Weck, Fanny, author. Non-refoulement under the European Convention on Human Rights and the UN Convention Against Torture Leiden ; Boston : Brill Nijhoff, 2017
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KZ6530 .D4 2017
Language
English
ISBN
9789004311480 hardback alkaline paper
9004311483 hardback alkaline paper
9789004311497 (e-book)
9004311483 hardback alkaline paper
9789004311497 (e-book)
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