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Doswald-Beck, Louise.

Human Rights in Times of Conflict and Terrorism / Louise Doswald-Beck. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011. - xlv, 550 p. ; 25 cm.

"Académie de droit international humanitaire et de droits humains à Genève = Geneva academy of international humanitarian law and human rights."

Includes bibliographical references (p. [535]-540) and index.

Application of human right law;
Ensuring rights;
The regime of limitations and derogations;
The role of international humanitarian law in human rights law;
International measures to prevent terrorism and human rights;
Prohibition of arbitrary deprivation of life;
Prohibition of torture, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment;
Prohibition of enforced disappearances;
Prohibition of arbitrary detention;
Pre-trial detention;
Crimes and the principle of legality;
Right to be heard by a competent independent and impartial tribunal;
Elements of fair trial;
Right to home, property, freedom of movement and residence;
Participation in public life: freedom of expression, association and conscience;
Protection of personal sphere: right to private and family life;
Economic, social and cultural rights;
Human Rights law on the protection of vulnerable groups during armed conflict.

ISBN: 9780199578931 0199578931 9780199578948 (pbk. ) 019957894X (pbk. )

LCCN: 2011293141

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015803722 Uk 015798663 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Human rights.
Humanitarian law.
Derogation (Law)
Terrorism--Prevention--Law and legislation.

LC Class. No.: K3240 / .D678 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 341.481 DOS