Contemporary issues in human rights law : Europe and Asia /

This book is published open access under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license. This book analyzes issues in human rights law from a variety of perspectives by eminent European and Asian professors of constitutional law, international public law, and European Union law. As a result, their contributions collecte...

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Other Authors: Nakanishi, Yumiko, 1969- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore, Singapore : Springer Nature, [2018]
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Human rights in Europe. Mechanisms to protect human rights in the EU's external relations / Yumiko Nakanishi
  • Fundamental rights regimes in the European Union : countouring their spheres / Ferdinand Wollenschläger
  • Human rights protection in the EU as unitas multiplex / Noriko Ofuji
  • Part II. Human rights in Asia. The role of the judicial branch in the protection of fundamental rights in Japan / Masahito Tadano
  • Does formal rank matter? / Shu-Perng Hwang
  • The Asian Region and the International Criminal Court / Hitomi Takemura
  • Part III. Special topics in human rights in Europe and Asia. The principle of non-discrimination in the European Convention on Human Rights and in EU fundamental rights law / Niels Petersen
  • Women's rights and gender equality in Europe and Asia / Sara De Vido
  • Guarantee of the right to freedom of speech in Japan : a comparison with doctrines in Germany / Takashi Jitsuhara
  • China's development banks in Asia : a human rights perspective / Matthias Vanhullebusch.