International Commission of Jurists
Chile: a time of reckoning, human rights and the judiciary

Chile: a time of reckoning, human rights and the judiciary

Jan 1, 1992

In 1978, the ICJ’s Centre for the Independence of Judges and Lawyers was created with the aim of promoting judicial and legal independence throughout the world as a prerequisite for the legal protection for human rights.

ICJ Review no. 47 (December 1991)

ICJ Review no. 47 (December 1991)

Dec 1, 1991

The purpose of the Review is to focus attention on the problems in regard to which lawyers can make their contribution to society in their respective areas of influence and to provide them with the necessary information and data.

This edition features articles on:

  • Human rights in the world:
    • -Colombia
    • -Ghana
    • -Israel and the Occupied Territories
  • Commentaries:
    • -Pérez de Cuéllar discusses sovereignty and international responsibility
    • -The follow-up procedure of the UN Human Rights Committee
    • -The Committee on the Rights of the Child
    • -UN Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities
    • -African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights
  • Articles:
    • -Changes to the security laws in South Africa, by Jeremy Sarkin-Hughes
    • -Science and the law, by Dr. Jerome R. Ravetz and Sir Denis Dobson
  • Book review:
    • -Development and human rights in Africa

ICJ Review-47-1999-eng (full text in English, PDF)
ICJ Review-47-1999-spa (full text in Spanish, PDF)

 

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