OMCT Handbook Series vol.3
This Handbook aims to provide a general introduction to the African human rights system, with a specific focus on the potential and challenges of this system to deal with the pervasive problem of torture. It sets out the African Union’s institutional framework within which the African regional system functions and gives a basic introduction to the main AU human rights treaty, the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights and its implementing body the African Commission. Download individual chapters (PDF documents):
table of contents, note to readers, acknowledgements, preface by adama dieng, table of cases, introduction
17 pages / 94 KB
part a: background to the african regional human rights system
16 pages / 102 KB
part b: substantive norms on torture in the african regional humanrights system
24 pages / 130 KB
part c: protection against torture: procedures before the africancommission and african human rights court
30 pages / 149 KB
part d: torture in the promotional mandate of the african commission
22 pages / 113 KB
conclusion, bibliography and further reading
8 pages / 69 KB
appendices
46 pages / 179 KB
here
162 pages / 557 KB
العربية
129 pages / 12.87 MB
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