The judicial application of human rights law: National, regional and international jurisprudence

The Judicial Application of Human Rights Law: National, Regional and International Jurisprudence

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  Jayawickrama, Nihal ^a  

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DOI: 10.1017/9781139059121     Document Type: Book

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