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HUMAN RIGHTS COURT [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- International Bodies (Intl. Law)
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- European Court of Human Rights
1, record 1, English, European%20Court%20of%20Human%20Rights
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ECHR 2, record 1, English, ECHR
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The European Court of Human Rights is an international court set up in 1959. It rules on individual or State applications alleging violations of the civil and political rights set out in the European Convention on Human Rights. 2, record 1, English, - European%20Court%20of%20Human%20Rights
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Organismes internationaux (Droit)
- Droits et libertés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Cour européenne des droits de l'homme
1, record 1, French, Cour%20europ%C3%A9enne%20des%20droits%20de%20l%27homme
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Instituée en 1959, la Cour européenne des droits de l'homme est une juridiction internationale compétente pour statuer sur des requêtes individuelles ou étatiques alléguant des violations des droits civils et politiques énoncés par la Convention européenne des droits de l'homme. 2, record 1, French, - Cour%20europ%C3%A9enne%20des%20droits%20de%20l%27homme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Organismos internacionales (Derecho internacional)
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Tribunal Europeo de Derechos Humanos
1, record 1, Spanish, Tribunal%20Europeo%20de%20Derechos%20Humanos
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El Convenio [Europeo de Derechos Humanos] creó el Tribunal Europeo de Derechos Humanos, con el fin de proteger a las personas de las violaciones de los derechos humanos. Cualquier persona cuyos derechos hayan sido violados en virtud del Convenio por un Estado parte puede presentar su caso ante el Tribunal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Tribunal%20Europeo%20de%20Derechos%20Humanos
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Tribunal Europeo de Derechos Humanos: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que la expresión "derechos humanos" debe escribirse con iniciales mayúsculas cuando forma parte de nombres propios como "Declaración Universal de Derechos Humanos", "Convenio Europeo de Derechos Humanos" o "Día de los Derechos Humanos". 2, record 1, Spanish, - Tribunal%20Europeo%20de%20Derechos%20Humanos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-04-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Inter-American Court of Human Rights
1, record 2, English, Inter%2DAmerican%20Court%20of%20Human%20Rights
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Interamerican Court of Human Rights
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Droits et libertés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Cour interaméricaine des droits de l'homme
1, record 2, French, Cour%20interam%C3%A9ricaine%20des%20droits%20de%20l%27homme
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos
1, record 2, Spanish, Corte%20Interamericana%20de%20Derechos%20Humanos
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-10-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Protocol to the Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the establishment of an African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights
1, record 3, English, Protocol%20to%20the%20Charter%20on%20Human%20and%20Peoples%26rsquo%3B%20Rights%20on%20the%20establishment%20of%20an%20African%20Court%20on%20Human%20and%20Peoples%26rsquo%3B%20Rights
correct, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OAU; Commission on Human Rights resolution 1999/71. 1, record 3, English, - Protocol%20to%20the%20Charter%20on%20Human%20and%20Peoples%26rsquo%3B%20Rights%20on%20the%20establishment%20of%20an%20African%20Court%20on%20Human%20and%20Peoples%26rsquo%3B%20Rights
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
OAU (Organization of African Unity). 1, record 3, English, - Protocol%20to%20the%20Charter%20on%20Human%20and%20Peoples%26rsquo%3B%20Rights%20on%20the%20establishment%20of%20an%20African%20Court%20on%20Human%20and%20Peoples%26rsquo%3B%20Rights
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Title reproduced from the document entitled "Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme: noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos" with the authorization of the United Nations Office in Geneva. 2, record 3, English, - Protocol%20to%20the%20Charter%20on%20Human%20and%20Peoples%26rsquo%3B%20Rights%20on%20the%20establishment%20of%20an%20African%20Court%20on%20Human%20and%20Peoples%26rsquo%3B%20Rights
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Droits et libertés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Protocole à la Charte africaine des droits de l'homme et des peuples, relatif à la création d'une cour africaine des droits de l'homme et des peuples
1, record 3, French, Protocole%20%C3%A0%20la%20Charte%20africaine%20des%20droits%20de%20l%27homme%20et%20des%20peuples%2C%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20cr%C3%A9ation%20d%27une%20cour%20africaine%20des%20droits%20de%20l%27homme%20et%20des%20peuples
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit du lexique «Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme : noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 3, French, - Protocole%20%C3%A0%20la%20Charte%20africaine%20des%20droits%20de%20l%27homme%20et%20des%20peuples%2C%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20cr%C3%A9ation%20d%27une%20cour%20africaine%20des%20droits%20de%20l%27homme%20et%20des%20peuples
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Protocolo de la Carta de Derechos Humanos y de los Pueblos relativo al establecimiento de la Corte Africana de Derechos Humanos y de los Pueblos
1, record 3, Spanish, Protocolo%20de%20la%20Carta%20de%20Derechos%20Humanos%20y%20de%20los%20Pueblos%20relativo%20al%20establecimiento%20de%20la%20Corte%20Africana%20de%20Derechos%20Humanos%20y%20de%20los%20Pueblos
masculine noun, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extraído de "Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme : noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos" con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Protocolo%20de%20la%20Carta%20de%20Derechos%20Humanos%20y%20de%20los%20Pueblos%20relativo%20al%20establecimiento%20de%20la%20Corte%20Africana%20de%20Derechos%20Humanos%20y%20de%20los%20Pueblos
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-08-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights 1, record 4, English, African%20Court%20on%20Human%20and%20Peoples%26rsquo%3B%20Rights
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Court established in 1998 in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, by the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the OAU (Organization of African Unity); Commission on Human Rights resolution 1999/71. 2, record 4, English, - African%20Court%20on%20Human%20and%20Peoples%26rsquo%3B%20Rights
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title reproduced from the document entitled "Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme: noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos" with the authorization of the United Nations Office in Geneva. 3, record 4, English, - African%20Court%20on%20Human%20and%20Peoples%26rsquo%3B%20Rights
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Droits et libertés
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Cour africaine des droits de l'homme et des peuples
1, record 4, French, Cour%20africaine%20des%20droits%20de%20l%27homme%20et%20des%20peuples
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit du lexique «Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme : noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 4, French, - Cour%20africaine%20des%20droits%20de%20l%27homme%20et%20des%20peuples
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités nacionales no canadienses
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Corte Africana de Derechos Humanos y de los Pueblos
1, record 4, Spanish, Corte%20Africana%20de%20Derechos%20Humanos%20y%20de%20los%20Pueblos
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extraído de "Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme : noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos" con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 4, Spanish, - Corte%20Africana%20de%20Derechos%20Humanos%20y%20de%20los%20Pueblos
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Courts
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Interim Human Rights Court for Bosnia and Herzegovina 1, record 5, English, Interim%20Human%20Rights%20Court%20for%20Bosnia%20and%20Herzegovina
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Proposed by the Secretary-General along the lines of the one proposed by the Co-Chairmen. 1, record 5, English, - Interim%20Human%20Rights%20Court%20for%20Bosnia%20and%20Herzegovina
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Tribunaux
- Droits et libertés
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Cour intérimaire des droits de l'homme en Bosnie-Herzégovine
1, record 5, French, Cour%20int%C3%A9rimaire%20des%20droits%20de%20l%27homme%20en%20Bosnie%2DHerz%C3%A9govine
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Tribunales
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Tribunal Provisional de Derechos Humanos para Bosnia y Herzegovina
1, record 5, Spanish, Tribunal%20Provisional%20de%20Derechos%20Humanos%20para%20Bosnia%20y%20Herzegovina
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Courts
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Human Rights Court 1, record 6, English, Human%20Rights%20Court
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Proposed for the future constitutional framework of Bosnia and Herzegovina by the Co-Chairmen of the Steering Committee of the International Conference on the Former Yugoslavia. 1, record 6, English, - Human%20Rights%20Court
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Tribunaux
- Droits et libertés
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Cour des droits de l'homme
1, record 6, French, Cour%20des%20droits%20de%20l%27homme
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Tribunales
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Tribunal de Derechos Humanos
1, record 6, Spanish, Tribunal%20de%20Derechos%20Humanos
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Rights and Freedoms
- International Relations
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- International Court for Human Rights 1, record 7, English, International%20Court%20for%20Human%20Rights
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Droits et libertés
- Relations internationales
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Cour internationale des droits de l'homme
1, record 7, French, Cour%20internationale%20des%20droits%20de%20l%27homme
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-09-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- European Agreement Relating to Persons Participating in Proceedings of the European Commission and Court of Human Rights
1, record 8, English, European%20Agreement%20Relating%20to%20Persons%20Participating%20in%20Proceedings%20of%20the%20European%20Commission%20and%20Court%20of%20Human%20Rights
correct, Europe
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Accord européen concernant les personnes participant aux procédures devant la Commission et la Cour européenne des Droits de l'Homme
1, record 8, French, Accord%20europ%C3%A9en%20concernant%20les%20personnes%20participant%20aux%20proc%C3%A9dures%20devant%20la%20Commission%20et%20la%20Cour%20europ%C3%A9enne%20des%20Droits%20de%20l%27Homme
correct, Europe
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
du Conseil de l'Europe. 1, record 8, French, - Accord%20europ%C3%A9en%20concernant%20les%20personnes%20participant%20aux%20proc%C3%A9dures%20devant%20la%20Commission%20et%20la%20Cour%20europ%C3%A9enne%20des%20Droits%20de%20l%27Homme
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-06-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Human Rights in the Supreme Court of Canada : A Semi-Annual Review 1, record 9, English, Human%20Rights%20in%20the%20Supreme%20Court%20of%20Canada%20%3A%20A%20Semi%2DAnnual%20Review
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Les droits de la personne devant la Cour suprême du Canada : Revue semestrielle 1, record 9, French, Les%20droits%20de%20la%20personne%20devant%20la%20Cour%20supr%C3%AAme%20du%20Canada%20%3A%20Revue%20semestrielle
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1989-02-21
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Protocol No 2 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, Conferring Upon the European Court of Human Rights Competence to Give Advisory Opinions
1, record 10, English, Protocol%20No%202%20to%20the%20Convention%20for%20the%20Protection%20of%20Human%20Rights%20and%20Fundamental%20Freedoms%2C%20Conferring%20Upon%20the%20European%20Court%20of%20Human%20Rights%20Competence%20to%20Give%20Advisory%20Opinions
correct, Europe
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Protocole no. 2 à la Convention de sauvegarde des Droits de l'Homme et des Libertés fondamentales, attribuant à la Cour européenne des Droits de l'Homme la compétence de donner des avis consultatifs
1, record 10, French, Protocole%20no%2E%202%20%C3%A0%20la%20Convention%20de%20sauvegarde%20des%20Droits%20de%20l%27Homme%20et%20des%20Libert%C3%A9s%20fondamentales%2C%20attribuant%20%C3%A0%20la%20Cour%20europ%C3%A9enne%20des%20Droits%20de%20l%27Homme%20la%20comp%C3%A9tence%20de%20donner%20des%20avis%20consultatifs
correct, Europe
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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