کتاب The status and performance of special rapporteurs on human rights with a view to protecting economic, social and cultural rights

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The status and performance of special rapporteurs on human rights with a view to protecting economic, social and cultural rights

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INTROUDUCTION ………………………………………………………………… 7
CHAPTER ONE ……………………………………………………………………. 13
Protection of Human Rights by special rapporteurs …………………………….. 13
History of the establishment of the UN Special Rapporteurs ………………… 13
An analysis of the concept of a UN rapporteur …………………………………… 13
The origin of the Special Rapporteurs in the United Nations Economic and Social Council ……………………………………………………………………………….. 14
Appointment of special rapporteurs within the framework of the former Commission on Human Rights …………………………………………………………. 16
Challenges facing the first special rapporteurs of the Commission on Human Rights ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 20
Preserving and strengthening Special Rapporteurs within the framework of the Human Rights Council ………………………………………………………………. 27
Development and continuity of the activities of Special Rapporteurs of the Human Rights Council ……………………………………………………………………. 30
Special Representative of the Secretary-General ………………………………… 32
CHAPTER TWO …………………………………………………………………… 37
Appointment and procedure of special rapporteurs on human rights and their relations with other international institutions ……………………………………… 37
The appointment of special rapporteurs and their tasks ……………………….. 37
Special rapporteurs’ appointment criteria …………………………………………… 37
Formal procedure for appointing special rapporteurs …………………………… 39
Length of service of special rapporteurs …………………………………………….. 40
Special Rapporteur’s immunity…………………………………………………………. 41
Special rapporteurs’ tasks within the framework of the Human Rights Council …………………………………………………………………………………………. 42
Procedures for special rapporteurs to perform their tasks …………………….. 45
Special rapporteurs communicate with countries by sending messages….. 47
Using the individual allegation system as a procedure for the special rapporteurs of the Human Rights Council ………………………………………….. 52
Country visits ………………………………………………………………………………… 56
Principles and conditions of country visits to a region …………………………. 59
Obstacles to special rapporteurs when visiting a country ……………………… 60
Achievements and results of the country visit …………………………………….. 61
Release of reports and rule maker practices and preparation of thematic studies …………………………………………………………………………………………… 61
Follow-up ……………………………………………………………………………………… 63
Special rapporteurs of Human Rights Council communication with NGOs and other UN agencies …………………………………………………………………….. 65
The role of NGOs in international courts and agencies ………………………… 66
Communication and performance of NGOs in the field of Special Rapporteurs of the Human Rights Council…………………………………………. 67
Communication of Special Rapporteurs of Human Rights Council with UN agencies ………………………………………………………………………………………… 69
Monitoring the performance of Special Rapporteurs of the Human Rights Council …………………………………………………………………………………………. 70
Conclusion …………………………………………………………………………………….. 72
CHAPTER THREE ……………………………………………………………….. 75
The performance of the Special Rapporteurs of the Human Rights Council in the field of economic, social and cultural rights ………………………………. 75
The nature of the economic, social and cultural rights and the root of their formation in the international arena ………………………………………………….. 75
critique of the distinction between different types of human rights ……….. 77
Mechanisms for monitoring the implementation of the economic, social and cultural rights at the international level ……………………………………………… 79
Conclusion …………………………………………………………………………………….. 82
REFERENCES ……………………………………………………………………… 87