Assessing the Goldstone Report
The focus on human rights needs to be noted. The Economic and Social Council and the General Assembly have adopted the sparest of pointers while the Human Rights Council has adopted a code for its Special Procedures that includes limited provisions with respect to fact-finding visits. Here, Rodley d...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Global governance 2010-04, Vol.16 (2), p.191-202 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The focus on human rights needs to be noted. The Economic and Social Council and the General Assembly have adopted the sparest of pointers while the Human Rights Council has adopted a code for its Special Procedures that includes limited provisions with respect to fact-finding visits. Here, Rodley discusses the Goldstone Report, an investigation involving issues under not only international human rights law primarily concerned with the responsibility of states, but also international humanitarian law concerning especially matters of individual responsibility for war crimes where there is no comparable set of rules for humanitarian law investigations. |
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ISSN: | 1075-2846 1942-6720 |