The UN Human Rights CommitteePDF电子书下载

Introduction 1

PART Ⅰ Concept and institution 13

1 The conceptual framework 15

Ⅰ Two sides of the concept 15

Ⅱ Framework of enquiry 21

Ⅲ Assessment 56

2 The institutional framework 59

Ⅰ Establishment 59

Ⅱ Structure 65

Ⅲ Legal status 108

Ⅳ Meetings 127

Ⅴ Decision-making process 136

Ⅵ Assessment 146

PART Ⅱ Jurisdiction and functions 149

3 The reporting procedure 151

Ⅰ The foundation 153

Ⅱ The mechanism 156

Ⅲ Assessment 307

4 The inter-State communication procedure 325

Ⅰ The foundation 326

Ⅱ The mechanism 344

Ⅲ Assessment 381

5 The individual communication procedure 386

Ⅰ The foundation 389

Ⅱ The mechanism 397

Ⅲ The Casework 606

Ⅳ Assessment 610

PART Ⅲ Limitations and evaluation 631

6 Limitations and effectiveness 633

Ⅰ Limitations 636

Ⅱ Effectiveness 774

Ⅲ Assessment 789

7 Conclusions and recommendations 791

Appendices 827

Ⅰ International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 827

Ⅱ Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 847

Ⅲ Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty 852

Ⅳ Rules of Procedure of the Human Rights Committee 856

Ⅴ States Parties to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 881

Ⅵ States Parties to the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 884

Ⅶ States Parties to the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 886

Ⅷ Model Communication under the Optional Protocol 888

Ⅸ Members of the Human Rights Committee 891

Index 894