United nations’ human rights mechanisms, the human rights council, a study of its effectiveness

Lombardo, Césare (A.A. 2024/2025) United nations’ human rights mechanisms, the human rights council, a study of its effectiveness. Tesi di Laurea in International organization and human rights, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Loris Marotti, pp. 175. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Why discussing human rights and the human rights council? Aim of the research, research question and argument. Thesis statement and plan. Existing literature on the human rights council. United Nations human rights mechanisms. Early theoretical foundations of human rights. Historical roots and early development in law. Post 1945, human rights enhancement and the creation of un mechanisms. The commission on human rights. The treaty bodies. The human rights council. Theories and concepts that have shaped the human rights council. Human rights council: functioning, type of decisions. The universal periodic review. The special procedures and special rapporteurs. Relationship with the security council and the human right bodies. Human rights council’s effectiveness. Quantitative study. Contribution to international, regional and national law. Role in addressing ECOSOC rights. Challenges faced by the human rights council.

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Bibliografia: pp. 91-100.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-52)
Chair: International organization and human rights
Thesis Supervisor: Marotti, Loris
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Scotti, Valentina Rita
Academic Year: 2024/2025
Session: Extraordinary
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 02 Jul 2026 14:08
Last Modified: 02 Jul 2026 14:08
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/46319

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