Human Rights Diplomacy: Contemporary Perspectives

Author:   Michael O'Flaherty ,  Zdzislaw Kedzia ,  Amrei Muller ,  George Ulrich
Publisher:   Brill
Volume:   1
ISBN:  

9789004195165


Pages:   302
Publication Date:   28 October 2011
Format:   Hardback
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This collection of essays explores the notion, tools and challenges of human rights diplomacy. Human rights diplomacy is understood as the utilisation of diplomatic negotiation and persuasion for the specific purpose of promoting and protecting human rights. This book builds on discussions at a high-level workshop on the topic, organised by the University of Nottingham Human Rights Law Centre, the European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation and the Adam Mickiewicz University of Poznan, that was held in Venice.

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Author:   Michael O'Flaherty ,  Zdzislaw Kedzia ,  Amrei Muller ,  George Ulrich
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Martinus Nijhoff
Volume:   1
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.695kg
ISBN:  

9789004195165


ISBN 10:   9004195165
Pages:   302
Publication Date:   28 October 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Michael O'Flaherty is Chief Commissioner of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission and holds the Chair in Applied Human Rights at the University of Nottingham. He serves as Vice-chairperson of the United Nations Human Rights Committee. Previously he held a number of senior positions with the United Nations, both at headquarters and in the field. Zdzislaw Kedzia holds the Chair of Constitutional Law, Faculty of Law and Administration, Adam Mickiewicz University of Poznan, and is a Vice-Chairperson of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. He previously worked for the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and the Polish diplomatic service. His teaching and publications focus on international human rights law and constitutional law. Amrei Muller is a research assistant at the University of Zurich, School of Law. She recently obtained a PhD degree from the University of Nottingham. She was project officer for the project on Human Rights Diplomacy at the Human Rights Law Centre and has previously worked for the German Institute for Human Rights. George Ulrich is Rector of the Riga Graduate School of Law. He previously served as Secretary General of the European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation and as a Senior Researcher at the Danish Centre for Human Rights. His publications cover the philosophy of human rights, international medical ethics and professional ethics.

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