Human rights in Europe: no grounds for complacency (2011)
Description
Political rhetoric on human rights in Europe is different from daily reality. Almost every politician is on record as favoring the protection of freedom and justice. Standards on human rights have been agreed at European and international level; many have been integrated into national law; but they are not consistently enforced. There is an implementation gap. It is this implementation gap that this book seeks to address. It is built on a compilation of separate 'viewpoints' or articles which Thomas Hammarberg has written, and later updated, since beginning his mandate as Council ...
ISBN(s)
9287169160, 9789287169167