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Freshwater access from a human rights perspective : a challenge to international water and human rights law by Publication Date: Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2008
INTER-AMERICAN HUMAN RIGHTS SYSTEM > Protection Mechanisms
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) is one of two bodies in the inter-American system for the promotion and protection of human rights. The other human rights body is the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, which is located in San José, Costa Rica. The IACHR is an autonomous organ of the Organization of American States (OAS). Its mandate is found in the OAS Charter and the American Convention on Human Rights.
- Inter-American Court of Human RightsThe Inter-American Court of Human Rights, in San José, Costa Rica, is an autonomous judicial institution of the Organization of American States established in 1979, and whose objective is the application and interpretation of the American Convention on Human Rights and other treaties concerning this same matter.
INTER-AMERICAN HUMAN RIGHTS SYSTEM > Key Texts
The Inter-American Human Rights System : impact beyond compliance by Call Number: Available onlineISBN: 9783319894591Publication Date: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan. 2019Format: E-book
The Social Rights Jurisprudence in the Inter-American Court of Human Rights by Call Number: Available onlineISBN: 9781788113038Publication Date: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire: Edward Elgar Publishing Limited. 2018
The SAGE Handbook of Human Rights by Call Number: FTX General K 3240 .S24 2014ISBN: 9780857029935Publication Date: NARCIS (National Academic Research and Collaborations Information System). 2014
The landmark rulings of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights on the rights of the child protecting the most vulnerable at the edge by Call Number: FTX General K 3240.4 .I58 v.96 2008Publication Date: Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2008Format: Book
The Practice and Procedure of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights by Call Number: Available OnlineISBN: 9781107006584Publication Date: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press. 2012
INTER-AMERICAN HUMAN RIGHTS SYSTEM > Treaties
Basic documents pertaining to the Inter-American human rights system.
