Essays about: "Christiane Bossé"

Found 1 essay containing the words Christiane Bossé.

  1. 1. The Role of National Human Rights Institutions in the Prevention of Mass Atrocities - The Case of the Defensoría del Pueblo in Colombia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Christiane Bossé; [2012]
    Keywords : Responsibility to Protect; National Human Rights Institutions; Colombia; Defensoría del Pueblo; international law; international humanitarian law; international criminal law; international human rights law; genocide; mass atrocities; war crimes; crimes against humanity; prevention; early-warning; interdisciplinary.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis is an interdisciplinary study on the role of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) in the implementation of the primary responsibility of States to prevent mass atrocities (MA) under pillar one of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P). It focuses on current international law (IL) to delimit the scope of the prevention obligations of States and assesses the relevant preventive measures to States’ primary obligations under R2P. READ MORE