TY - BOOK AU - Viljoen,Frans TI - International human rights law in Africa SN - 9780199645596 (pbk.) AV - KQC572 VIL U1 - KQC572 VIL PY - 2012/// CY - Oxford, U.K. PB - Oxford University Press KW - African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights KW - African Union KW - African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights KW - Human rights KW - Africa KW - International agencies N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [573]-601) and index; An introduction to international human rights law -- The role of United Nations organs and agencies in realizing human rights in Africa -- The United Nations treaty-based human rights system and Africa -- The African Union and human rights architecture -- Substantive human rights norms in the African regional system -- The African Commission : introduction and assessment -- The African Commission : protective mandate -- The African Commission : promotional mandate -- The African children's charter and children's rights committee -- The African Court on Human and Peoples' rights -- The realization of human rights in Africa through subregional institutions -- Domestic implementation of international human rights law in African States -- Conclusion ER -