Landmark rulings of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights on the rights of the child : protecting the most vulnerable at the edge protecting the most vulnerable at the edge /

Feria Tinta, Mónica, 1966-

Landmark rulings of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights on the rights of the child : protecting the most vulnerable at the edge protecting the most vulnerable at the edge / Landmark rulings of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights on the rights of the child by Mónica Feria Tinta. - Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2008. - xxiv, 671 p. ; 25 cm. - International studies in human rights ; 96 .

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Protecting the right to life of at-risk children : the street children case -- Children as true legal persons -- The first international law cases concerning the protection of children in times of war in the world -- The right to nationality and to equal protection : the Yean and Bosico children case -- Consolidating principles on the protection of children in internal armed conflicts : the case of the massacre of Mapiripan and the case of the massacres of Ituango vs. Colombia -- The protection of children of indigenous peoples : the case of the Sawhoyamaxa indigenous community v. Paraguay -- The meaning of the superior interest of the child in post conflict societies : Survellon Garcia and others vs. Honduras -- Child soldiers in Paraguay : the case of Vargas Areco -- The pending task of construing the meaning of the rights of the family in the jurisprudence of the court -- Reparations in cases of violations of human rights of children -- Upcoming contentious cases on children's rights in the system.

9789004165137 (hardback : alk. paper) 9004165134 (hardback : alk. paper)

2008007081

GBA823675 bnb

014531901 Uk


Inter-American Court of Human Rights--Rules and practice.


Children's rights--America.
Children--Legal status, laws, etc.--America.
Children's rights--America--Cases.

KDZ136 / .M54 2008

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