Interstate human rights case

In International human rights law, an interstate case occurs when one state party to a human rights treaty brings a lawsuit against another state, alleging violations of human rights.

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Sources

  • {{cite journal |last1=Leckie |first1=Scott|authorlink=Scott Leckie |title=The Inter-State Complaint Procedure in International Human Rights Law: Hopeful Prospects or Wishful Thinking? |journal=Human Rights Quarterly |date=1988 |volume=10 |issue=2 |pages=249–303 |doi=10.2307/762144 |jstor=762144|issn=0275-0392}}
  • {{cite book |last1=Risini |first1=Isabella |title=The Inter-State Application under the European Convention on Human Rights: Between Collective Enforcement of Human Rights and International Dispute Settlement |date=2018 |publisher=Brill Publishers |isbn=978-90-04-35726-6 |language=en}}

Category:International relations

Category:Human rights

Category:International law