Interest in human rights has grown enormously over the past fifty years. But while the media focus mainly on dramatic issues such as unlawful killings, torture, disappearances, or free speech violations, institutions charged with the implementation of human rights (as set out in international treati[...]
Whilst newspapers focus mainly on dramatic issues, institutions charged with the implementation of human rights most frequently deal with allegations of human rights violations during criminal proceedings. This book presents the case-law of the international bodies dealing with such cases.[...]
An examination of international attempts to develop common principles for regulating criminal evidence across different legal traditions.[...]