The African Human Rights System, Activist Forces and International Institutions - Hardcover

Okafor, Obiora Chinedu; Obiora Chinedu, Okafor

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0521869064 ISBN 13: 9780521869065

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2007

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Detailed case studies of the African human rights system operating within Nigeria and South Africa.

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Professor Okafor joined Osgoode Hall Law School after holding faculty positions at the University of Nigeria and Carleton University. He has served as an SSRC-MacArthur Foundation Visiting Scholar at Harvard Law School's human rights program; as a Canada-US Fulbright Scholar at the MIT program on human rights and justice; and as an expert panellist for the then United Nations Commission on Human Rights' Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent. His doctoral dissertation at the University of British Columbia received the Governor General's Gold Medal (the prize for best doctoral dissertation university-wide). He also received Osgoode's Teaching Excellence Award in 2002. He is currently working on a funded study relating to human rights activism by the labor movement in Nigeria, as well as on a major project examining the character of refugee law/refugeehood post 9/11. Professor Okafor has published extensively in the fields of international human rights law and refugee law, as well as general public international law. Aside from this volume, he has also written or co-edited 5 other books and over 40 articles and papers.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0521869064
• ISBN 13: 9780521869065
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 352
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