Human rights in Africa : from the OAU to the African Union
Rachel Murray
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2004
|
|---|---|
| Omfang | VIII, 349 s.
|
| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Historical overview: human rights in the oau/au; 2 The relationship between the OAU/AU and the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights; 3 The link between human rights and democracy; 4 The relationship between conflict and human rights; 5 women and the OAU/AU; 6 Children's rights in the OAU/AU; 7 Refugees and human rights; 8 Development, NEPAD and human rights; 9 Conclusion; Appendix I Charter of the Organization of African Unity; Appendix II Constitutive Act of the African Union. - Appendix III African Charter on Human and Peoples' RightsBibliography; Index. - This work examines the role of the Organization of African Unity, now the African Union, and how it has dealt with human rights since its inception in 1963. It considers the role of its main institutions both under the OAU and its transformation recently into the African Union.
|
| Emner | |
| Sjanger | |
| Geografisk emneord | |
| Dewey | |
| ISBN | 0521839173
|
