Part D: Documentation
| Date | 01 March 1992 |
| DOI | 10.1177/016934419201000110 |
| Published date | 01 March 1992 |
| Subject Matter | Part D: Documentation |
NQHR
1/1992
PART D: DOCUMENTATION
The
future
of
human
rights:
Protection in a
cJumging
world;Fifty
years
sinu
the
four
freedoms
addrtJ88; Essays in honour
of
Torkel Opsahl,
Asbjlllm
Bide, Jan
Helgesen,
Therese Swinebart
(eds.) - Oslo: Norwegian UniversityPress, Norwegian Institute of Human
RighlS,
1991-
VID;
239 p. ISBN 82-0021340-4. Table of
contenlS:
1. From the four freedoms vision of 1941 to visionsof a new world orderin 1991
The four freedoms and human
righlS
in the new international order, by
Asbj~m
Bide
Socialism and humanrights, by Rein A. Myullerson
The human dimensionof post-totalitarianism, by Vojin Dimitrijevic
Recentchangesin the intemationalenvironment: implications andchallenges for humanrights,
by Omran El Shafei
2. The future of human
righlS
institutions and procedures
Current developments and approaches in the practice of the HumanRights Committeein
considerationof state-reports, by Fausto Pocar
Futurestrategies for the international protection and realizationof human
rights,
by Manfred
Nowak
No right to complain about being poor: the need for an optional protocol to the economic
rights covenant,by Philip Alston
Principlesfor UN observance of elections, by Bertrand G.
Ramcharan
The expanding role of the EuropeanCourt of Human
RighlB,
by RolvRyssdal
The Europeansystem for the protection of human
righlS:
Achallengeto
ilS
effectiveness, by
Hans Christian Krllgerand Carl Aage
Nlllrgaard
The road to the new Europe of human rights:From Helsinki via Paris- or from wherevia
where?, by Jan B. Helgesen
Human rights and refugees, by ThorvaldStoltenberg
Protected personsunder the Fourth Geaeva Conveation, by TheodorMeron
3. Towards the next millennium: themes and challenges
Humanrights at riskin situationsof internalviolence andpublic
emergency:
Towardscommon
minimum
standsrds, by Allan Rosas
Preventionof human
righlS
violations,by Thea van Boven
The right to environment, by DinahShelton
Nationalmovements, protectionofminorities,and thepreventionof discrimination,by
Asbj~
Bide
Guatemala:
getting away with murtkr; An Americas
Watch
and
Physicians
for
HU1I'IQII
Rights
report,
Americas Watch,Physicians for Human Rights - New York, Sommerville, 1991- 85 p,
ISBN 1-56432-024-3
Bversince a
US-managed
militarycoup overthrew a democratic govemmeatin 1954, Guatemala
has been known as a placewhere soldiers and policemen, untrammeled by legal restraints of any
kind,torture and murderin the nameof anticommunism. In 1985, the
military
allowedthe election
of a civilian government that declinedto investigate the abuse of Guatemala's bloodypast Thus
tens of thousandsof
extrajUdicial
executionsand disappearances have neverbeeninvestigated and
many of those responsible for these crimes remain in commandof the military. Thousandsof
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