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"Abbreviations" [2013] ELECD 313; in Kolb, Robert; Gaggioli, Gloria (eds), "Research Handbook on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2013) xii

Book Title: Research Handbook on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law

Editor(s): Kolb, Robert; Gaggioli, Gloria

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN (hard cover): 9781849800358

Section Title: Abbreviations

Number of pages: 3

Extract:

Abbreviations


ACJHR African Court of Justice and Human Rights
AfCHPR African Convention on Human and Peoples' Rights
AfCommHPR African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights
API Additional Protocol I to the 4 Geneva Conventions
APII Additional Protocol II to the 4 Geneva Conventions
AU African Union
CAT Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading
Treatment or Punishment
CEDAW Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against
Women
COE Council of Europe
CPED International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from
Enforced Disappearance
CRC Convention on the Rights of the Child
CRPD Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
ECHR European Convention on Human Rights
ECtHR European Court of Human Rights
EU European Union
FRY Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
GCI Geneva Convention I for the Amelioration of the Condition of the
Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field
GCII Geneva Convention II for the Amelioration of the Condition of
Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea
GCIII Geneva Convention III relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War
GCIV Geneva Convention IV relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in
Time of War
HR Council Human Rights Council
HRC Human Rights Committee
HRL Human Rights Law
IAC International Armed Conflict
IACHR Inter-American Convention on Human Rights
IACommHR Inter-American Commission of Human Rights
IACtHR Inter-American Court of Human Rights
ICC International Criminal Court
ICCPR International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

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