Description |
xi, 243 pages ; 21 cm |
Contents |
Individual complaints : historical perspectives and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights / Philip Alston -- Individual communications under the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights / Elizabeth Evatt -- Individual communications : the Convention against Torture and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination / Michael O'Flaherty -- Periodic reporting : the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the Convention on the Rights of the Child / Philip Alston |
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Periodic reporting : the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women / Elizabeth Evatt -- The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination : non-governmental input and the early warning and urgent procedure / Michael O'Flaherty -- Substantive provisions of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination / Michael O'Flaherty -- The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and indigenous peoples / Sarah Pritchard |
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The significance of international law / Sarah Pritchard -- Linking international standards with contemporary concerns of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples / Mick Dodson -- The UN Charter-based human rights system : an overview / Garth Nettheim -- Working Group on Indigenous Populations : mandate, standard-setting activities and future perspectives / Sarah Pritchard -- The UN treaty-based human rights system : an overview / Hilary Charlesworth -- Individual complaints : an overview and admissibility requirements / Hilary Charlesworth |
Summary |
Provides articles on recent developments in Indigenous rights |
Analysis |
Aborigines |
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Australia overseas comparisons |
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Case studies |
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Discrimination |
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Federal issue |
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Human rights |
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Indigenous populations |
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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights |
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International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights |
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International law |
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Racism |
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United Nations |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 203-208 |
Subject |
United Nations -- History.
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United Nations.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Civil rights -- History -- Sources.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Civil rights -- Australia.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Civil rights.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Government policy -- Australia.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Government relations.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Human rights.
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Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Author |
Pritchard, Sarah.
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LC no. |
98198160 |
ISBN |
1856495949 |
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1862872597 |
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