TY - BOOK AU - Ramcharan,B.G. TI - The protection roles of UN human rights special procedures T2 - Nijhoff law specials, SN - 9789004171473 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - K3240 .R3555 2009 U1 - 341.4/8 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Martinus Nijhoff Publishers KW - United Nations KW - Human rights monitoring KW - Human rights KW - International cooperation N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-204) and index; Contents: Contemporary challenges of international protection -- Origins, essence and foundations of special procedures -- The protection roles of country mandates -- The protection roles of thematic mandates -- State, individual, corporate, and international responsibility -- Prevention, urgent action and appeals -- Containment and mitigation : the transmittal of complaints to government and visits on the spot -- Fact-finding, recommendations, and follow up -- Remedies -- Advocacy for protection ER -