The transformation of human rights fact-finding / edited by Philip Alston and Sarah Knuckey.

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Other Authors: Alston, Philip (Editor), Knuckey, Sarah (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
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Table of Contents:
  • The transformation of human rights fact-finding : challenges and opportunities / Philip Alston and Sarah Knuckey
  • Do facts exist, can they be "found", and does it matter? / Frédéric Mégret
  • International human rights fact-finding praxis : a TWAIL perspective / Obiora C. Okafor
  • Human rights fact-finding and the reproduction of hierarchies / Dustin N. Sharp
  • The gender politics of fact-finding in the context of the women, peace, and security agenda / Fionnuala Ní Aoláin
  • Fact-finding missions, legal clinics, and the politics of legal knowledge / Daniel Bonilla
  • The relationship between fact-finders and witnesses in human rights fact-finding : what place for the victims? / Théo Boutruche
  • "The danger of a single story" : introducing intersectionality in fact-finding / Shreya Atrey
  • Victims and witnesses in fact-finding commissions : pawns or principal pieces / Rosette Muzigo-Morrison
  • The complex truth of testimony : a case study of human rights fact-finding in Iraq / Daniel Rothenberg
  • Implications of trauma on testimonial evidence in international criminal trials / Laura Marschner
  • Commissions of inquiry and the charm of international criminal law : between transactional and authoritative approaches / Larissa van den Herik and Catherine Harwood
  • The interaction between human rights fact-finding and international criminal proceedings : towards a (new) typology / Carsten Stahn and Dov Jacobs
  • "Truth without facts" : on the erosion of the fact-finding function of truth commissions / Pablo de Greiff
  • Human rights fact-finding in the shadows of America's solitary confinement prisons / Taylor Pendergrass
  • A conceptual roadmap for social science methods in human rights fact-finding / Margaret L. Satterthwaite and Justin C. Simeone
  • Numbers are only human : lessons for human rights practitioners from the quantitative literacy movement / Brian Root
  • Investigating economic, social, and cultural rights violations / Allison Corkery
  • Democratizing human rights fact-finding / Molly K. Land
  • The bigness of big data : samples, models, and the facts we might find when looking at data / Patrick Ball
  • Mobile phones, social media and big data in human rights fact-finding : possibilities, challenges, and limitations / Jay D. Aronson
  • Remote sensing as a tool for human rights fact-finding / Susan R. Wolfinbarger
  • Big (crisis) data : humanitarian fact-finding with advanced computing / Patrick Meier
  • International norms in human rights fact-finding / Diane Orentlicher
  • Developing norms of professional practice in the domain of monitoring, reporting, and fact-finding / Rob Grace and Claude Bruderlein.