Cultural Rights as Collective Rights: An International Law Perspective

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Contents

Foreword

Acknowledgments

List of Select Abbreviations

Table of Cases

Table of Instruments

Notes on Contributors

Introduction

Part 1: Cultural Rights – Individual or Collective?

1: Cultural Rights as Collective Rights

2: The Cultural Contingency of the Human Right to Freedom of Religion

3: Collective Cultural Rights Considered in the Light of Recent Developments in Cultural Heritage Law

Part 2: Collective Cultural Rights and International Human Rights Law

4: Foundations of Collective Cultural Rights in International Human Rights Law

5: Protection of Community Culture as Part of Human Rights in International Law

6: The Safeguarding of Collective Cultural Rights through the Evolutionary Interpretation of Human Rights Treaties and Their Translation into Principles of Customary International Law

Part 3: Collective Cultural Rights – Regional Perspectives

7: Cultural Heritage and the Collective Dimension of Cultural Rights in the Jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights

8: Collective Cultural Rights in Asia: Recognition and Enforcement

9: Collective Cultural Rights as Human Rights Simpliciter: The African and African Charter Example

10: Collective Cultural Rights in the Inter-American Human Rights System

Part 4: Enforcement of Collective Cultural Rights

11: The International Legal Framework for Enforcement of Cultural Rights

12: Standing and Collective Cultural Rights

13: Collective Cultural Claims before the International Court of Justice

14: From ‘Genocide’ to ‘Persecution’: ‘Cultural Genocide’ and Contemporary International Criminal Law

Select Bibliography

Index