Do We Need a World Court of Human Rights?
LAW AT WAR - THE LAW AS IT WAS AND THE LAW AS IT SHOULD BE, Ch. 19, pp. 261-272, Ola Engdahl, Pål Wrange, eds., Liber Amicorum Ove Bring, Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2008
12 Pages Posted: 3 Oct 2011 Last revised: 5 Oct 2011
Date Written: 2008
Abstract
The paper discusses whether a World Court of Human Rights could overcome the weaknesses of the present international human rights supervisory system, the relationship to existing regional courts and global treaty bodies, and the realism in the idea of a World Court.
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Ulfstein, Geir, Do We Need a World Court of Human Rights? (2008). LAW AT WAR - THE LAW AS IT WAS AND THE LAW AS IT SHOULD BE, Ch. 19, pp. 261-272, Ola Engdahl, Pål Wrange, eds., Liber Amicorum Ove Bring, Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2008, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1937580
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