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The transformation of human rights fact-finding / Philip Alston and Sarah Knuckey.
Contributor(s): Alston, Philip [editor.]
| Knuckey, Sarah [editor.].Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190239527.Subject(s): Human rights -- Research | Criminal investigation (International law) | Politics and Government | Politics & governmentAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780190239480DDC classification: 323 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Fact-finding is at the heart of human rights advocacy, and is often at the centre of international disputes about alleged government abuses. Recently, there has been a huge increase in the number and variety of fact-finding mechanisms established, including by governments, intergovernmental bodies, nongovernmental organizations, and private actors. Human rights fact-finding is often controversial. This work examines this important topic.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fact-finding is at the heart of human rights advocacy, and is often at the centre of international disputes about alleged government abuses. Recently, there has been a huge increase in the number and variety of fact-finding mechanisms established, including by governments, intergovernmental bodies, nongovernmental organizations, and private actors. Human rights fact-finding is often controversial. This work examines this important topic.
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