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7 Hum. Rts. L. Rev. [i] (2007)

handle is hein.journals/hrlr7 and id is 1 raw text is: HUMAN
RIGHTS
LAW REVIEW
VOLUME 7, NO. 1
2007
CONTENTS
Obituary                                                                       1
Editorial                                                                      3
Articles
An Overview of the Reform of the UN Human Rights Machinery
Frangoise J. Hampson                                                           7
The Human Rights Council: First Impressions and Future Challenges
Helen Upton                                                                   29
The United Nations Human Rights Council: A Promise to be Fulfilled
Patrizia Scannella and Peter Splinter                                         41
Reforming the Special Procedures and Mechanisms of the Commission on
Human Rights
Hurst Hannum                                                                  73
Special Procedures and the Human Rights Council: Achievements and
Challenges Ahead
Jeroen Gutter                                                                 93
A Voice Not an Echo: Universal Periodic Review and the UN Treaty Body System
Felice D. Gaer                                                               109
Reform of UN Human Rights Treaty Monitoring Bodies: A Critique of the Concept Paper
on the High Commissioner's Proposal for a Unified Standing Treaty Body
Michael O'Flaherty and Claire O'Brien                                        141
Cynical Savings or Reasonable Reform? Reflections on a Single Unified UN Human
Rights Treaty Body
Rachael Lorna Johnstone                                                      173
Treaty Body Reform: the Case of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination
Against Women
Hanna Beate Sch6pp-Schilling                                                 201
Towards a Unified Treaty Body for Monitoring Compliance with UN Human Rights
Conventions? Legal Mechanisms for Treaty Reform
Michael Bowman                                                               225
The Need for a World Court of Human Rights
Manfred Nowak                                                                251
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly 60/251
Human Rights Council                                                         261
Book Reviews                                                                 267
Books Received                                                               273

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