Prosecuting human rights offences : rethinking the sword function of human rights law / by Krešimir Kamber.
By: Kamber, Krešimir [author.]
.Series: International criminal law series: volume 11.Publisher: Leiden : Brill, 2017Description: xvii, 580 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9789004337756.ISSN: 2213-2724.Subject(s): International law and human rights | Prosecution -- Decision making | Liability for human rights violations | Human rights -- Criminal provisions | Victims of crimes -- Civil rights | International and municipal lawDDC classification: 341.48 | Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Based on author's thesis (doctoral - Ghent University Faculty of Law, 2016) issued under title: Effective application of criminal law mechanics in human rights protection : the function of criminal prosecution in contemporary criminal justice systems --Preface.
Introduction -- Procedural obligation in the multi-layered structure of human rights -- Obligation to investigate and prosecute human rights offences in International human rights law -- Obligation to investigate and prosecute human rights offences under the ECHR -- The concept of procedural obligation in practical legal reasoning -- Conceptualising variances : the right-claim to effective application of criminal-law mechanisms and the public prerogative of criminal prosecution -- Optimising variances : differentiation of the human rights element in the charging process.