| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 520 pages) |
| Series |
Raoul Wallenberg Institute professional guides to human rights ; v. 8 |
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Raoul Wallenberg Institute professional guides to human rights ; v. 8.
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| Contents |
PREFACE; PART I Universal Declaration of Human Rights and Universal Treaties; 1. Introduction to Universal Declaration ofHuman Rights and Universal Treaties; 2. Universal Declaration ofHuman Rights; 3. International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights; 4. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights; 5. Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights; 6. International Convention on the Elimination of All Fonns of Racial Discrimination; 7. Convention on the Elimination of All Fonns of Discrimination against Women |
| Summary |
Human rights law protects the rights and freedoms of individuals and groups within societies. Police officials are uniquely placed to ensure respect for, and secure protection of, those rights and freedoms. Those who exercise power on behalf of the people they serve need to be aware of the human rights standards they are required to meet, and the best practice in their fields of activity |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Human rights.
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Police -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
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Human rights.
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Police.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Crawshaw, Ralph
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Holmström, Leif
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Human Rights Information Centre.
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| ISBN |
9789047432739 |
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9047432738 |
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