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The International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination: A Commentary (Oxford Commentaries on International Law) - Hardcover

Book 12 of 25: Oxford Commentaries on International Law

Thornberry, Patrick

 
9780199265336: The International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination: A Commentary (Oxford Commentaries on International Law)

Synopsis

This Oxford Commentary is the first comprehensive article-by-article analysis of the provisions of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination. It discusses the conceptual and instrumental framework of the Convention and the CERD Committee, and addresses some of the critical challenges confronting the Convention.

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About the Author

Patrick Thornberry, Emeritus Professor of International Law, Keele University

Patrick Thornberry CMG is Emeritus Professor of International Law at Keele University, and a Fellow of Kellogg College, University of Oxford. Professor Thornberry has been a member of CERD - the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination - since 2001 and was rapporteur of that Committee from 2002 until Spring 2008. He is a former Chairman of Minority Rights Group International and has acted as consultant and adviser to a range of international organizations. Patrick Thornberry is the author of numerous works in the field of minority rights, rights of indigenous peoples, and racial discrimination.

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