Book contents
- International Human Rights Law
- International Human Rights Law
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgments
- Note on the Text
- Table of Cases
- Abbreviations
- Part I Foundations of International Human Rights Law
- Part II The Machinery of International Human Rights Law
- Title 4 The Institutional Architecture of the International Protection of Human Rights
- Title 5 International Human Rights Litigation
- 17 Diversity of the International Complaints Mechanisms
- 18 Conditions of the Jurisdiction of International Bodies
- 19 Conditions of Admissibility of International Complaints
- 20 Examination of the Claim by International Bodies
- Part III The Interpretation of International Human Rights Law
- Part IV Remedies and Implementation of International Human Rights Decisions
17 - Diversity of the International Complaints Mechanisms
from Title 5 - International Human Rights Litigation
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 10 April 2025
- International Human Rights Law
- International Human Rights Law
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgments
- Note on the Text
- Table of Cases
- Abbreviations
- Part I Foundations of International Human Rights Law
- Part II The Machinery of International Human Rights Law
- Title 4 The Institutional Architecture of the International Protection of Human Rights
- Title 5 International Human Rights Litigation
- 17 Diversity of the International Complaints Mechanisms
- 18 Conditions of the Jurisdiction of International Bodies
- 19 Conditions of Admissibility of International Complaints
- 20 Examination of the Claim by International Bodies
- Part III The Interpretation of International Human Rights Law
- Part IV Remedies and Implementation of International Human Rights Decisions
Summary
This chapter examines the diversity of international complaints mechanisms available for human rights violations. It covers regional human rights courts, nonjudicial human rights bodies, and various modes of international complaints, highlighting the differences and similarities in their approaches and functions. The chapter discusses the procedural aspects, the criteria for admissibility, and the effectiveness of different complaints mechanisms. It also explores the role of these mechanisms in providing redress for human rights violations and their impact on the development of international human rights law.
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- International Human Rights LawA Treatise, pp. 305 - 317Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2025