Sunday, July 8, 2018

Moeckli, Keller, & Heri: The Human Rights Covenants at 50: Their Past, Present, and Future

Daniel Moeckli (Univ. of Zurich - Law), Helen Keller (Univ. of Zurich - Law), & Corina Heri (Univ. of Amsterdam - Law) have published The Human Rights Covenants at 50: Their Past, Present, and Future (Oxford Univ. Press 2018). Contents include:
  • Helen Keller & Daniel Moeckli, Introduction
  • Maya Hertig Randall, The History of the Covenants: Looking Back Half a Century and Beyond
  • Gerald Neuman, Giving Meaning and Effect to Human Rights: The Contributions of Human Rights Committee Members
  • Daniel Moeckli, Interpretation of the ICESCR: Between Morality and State Consent
  • Patrick Mutzenberg, The Role of NGOs in the Implementation of the Covenants
  • Manisuli Ssenyonjo, Influence of the ICESCR in Africa
  • Basak Çali, Influence of the ICCPR in the Middle East
  • Mónica Pinto & Martin Sigal, Influence of the ICESCR in the Americas
  • Yogesh Tyagi, Influence of the ICCPR in Asia
  • Amrei Müller, Influence of the ICESCR in Europe
  • Samantha Besson, The Influence of the Two Covenants on States Parties Across Regions: Lessons for the Role of Comparative Law and of Regions in International Human Rights Law
  • Stephen Humphreys, The Covenants in the Light of Anthropogenic Climate Change
  • Christine Kaufmann, The Covenants and Financial Crises
  • Felice Gaer, The Institutional Future of the Covenants: A World Court for Human Rights?