The African Charter on human and peoples’ rights: The system in practice 1986–2006, second edition

The African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights: The System in Practice 1986-2006, Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1-509

  Evans, Malcolm ^a   Murray, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84927065594     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511493966     Document Type: Book

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