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- Contributes to ways of advancing NGO human rights accountability
- Argues that though states are ultimately held legally responsible for the acts of NGOs this should not prejudice NGOs being held socially and morally responsible
- Offers a useful and original contribution in an emerging area of study
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Table of contents (6 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Keywords
- development
- NGOs
- Reparative Justice
- UN
- Transitional Justice
- Reconciliation
- UN Treaties and Guiding Principles
- UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- International Human Rights Law
- World Vision
- Oxfam
- CARE
- restorative justice
- programs of reparations
- genocide survivors in Rwanda
- 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda
Authors and Affiliations
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International and Area Studies, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, USA
Noam Schimmel
About the author
Noam Schimmel is Professorial Lecturer and was Visiting Associate Professor of Ethics and International Affairs at the Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University, and is Lecturer in International and Area Studies, University of California, Berkeley, USA. He is an associate fellow at the Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism at McGill University’s Faculty of Law where he was previously O’Brien Fellow and Visiting Fellow. He has conducted human rights research as a research officer at the London School of Economics, at Kellogg College, Oxford University, and at the Bonavero Institute of Human Rights at Oxford University’s Faculty of Law. He was Associate Professor at the Future Generations University from 2018 to 2019.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Advancing International Human Rights Law Responsibilities of Development NGOs
Book Subtitle: Respecting and Fulfilling the Right to Reparative Justice for Genocide Survivors in Rwanda
Authors: Noam Schimmel
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-50270-6
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-50269-0Published: 01 November 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-50270-6Published: 31 October 2020
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 140
Topics: Political Science, Development Studies, International Humanitarian Law, Law of Armed Conflict, Human Rights