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.