A review of Australia's efforts to promote and protect human rights / the Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia, Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence, and Trade

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Canberra : Australian Govt. Pub. Service, c1992
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A Review of Australia's Efforts to Promote and Protect Human Rights December 1992 1
A Review of Australia’s Efforts to Promote and Protect Human Rights December 1992 Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS 7
TERMS OF REFERENCE 13
MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMITTEE 15
ABBREVIATIONS 19
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES 21
FOREWORD 23
SUMMARY OF CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 27
Chapter One Human Rights and International Relations - Principles and Practice 37
Chapter Two International Mechanisms - Laws, Conventions and Institutions 49
Chapter Three International Compliance 63
Chapter Four International Promotion and Protection 85
Chapter Five Domestic Compliance 95
Chapter Six The Immediate Region 105
Chapter Seven The Region 119
Chapter Eight Beyond the Region 135
APPENDIX 1 LIST OF SUBMISSIONS 153
APPENDIX 2 LIST OF PUBLIC HEARINGS AND WITNESSES 159
APPENDIX 3 LIST OF EXHIBITS 165
APPENDIX 4 CHARTER OF THE UNITED NATIONS 171
APPENDIX 5 UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS 173
APPENDIX 6 INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS 179
APPENDIX 7 INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS 189
APPENDIX 8 OPTIONAL PROTOCOL TO THE INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS 207
APPENDIX 10 SUBMISSION BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TRADE ON THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENTS INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS POLICY AND ACTIVITIES 231
APPENDIX 11 MAPS 1 - 3 PHASES OF ISRAEL) SETTLEMENT IN THE WEST BANK (EXCLUDING JERUSALEM). SCALE: 1:2,000,000 243

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