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Human rights : a continuing challenge for the Council of Europe.

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Corporate Author: Council of Europe.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Strasbourg : Croton-on-Hudson, NY, USA : Council of Europe Press ; Manhattan Pub. Co. [distributor],1995.
Subjects:
Council of Europe.
Human rights > Europe.
Civil rights > Europe.
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Table of Contents:
  • II. The Council of Europe's main supervisory mechanisms in the field of human rights
  • 1. The Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (1950)
  • 2. The European Social Charter (1961)
  • 3. The European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1987)
  • III. Other Council of Europe action in the human rights field
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Equality between men and women
  • 3. Efforts to combat racism, xenophbia, antisemitism and intolerance
  • 4. Protection of the rights of persons belonging to national minorities
  • 5. Activities in the social field
  • 6. Activities in the media field
  • 7. Activities in the field of education and culture
  • 8. Activities in the legal field
  • 9. Human rights and genuine democracy.
  • V. Relations with other intergovernmental organisations and non-governmental organisations
  • 1. United Nations and its specialised agencies
  • 2. Organisation on Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)
  • 3. Non-governmental organisations.
  • Appendices
  • 1. Types of cases referred to the European Court of Human Rights
  • 2. National reforms attributable to the European Social Charter
  • 3. Countries visited by the CPT and reports made public
  • 4. Key texts concerning equality between women and men
  • 5. Synopsis of Council of Europe co-operation and assistance programmes with respect to countries of Central and Eastern Europe
  • 6. Selected list of recommendations, resolutions, opinions and orders adopted by the Parliamentary Assembly
  • 7. Selected lists of reccomendations, resolutions and declarations adopted by the Committee of Ministers
  • 8. Select bibliography
  • 9. Sources of information.

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