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Max Planck Encyclopedia of International Procedural Law [MPEiPro]

Follow-Up Procedure: Human Rights Bodies

Rachel Murray

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Encyclopedia entries
Product:
Max Planck Encyclopedias of International Law [MPIL]

Module:
Max Planck Encyclopedia of International Procedural Law [MPEiPro]
Article last updated:
April 2023

From: Oxford Public International Law (http://opil.ouplaw.com). (c) Oxford University Press, 2023. All Rights Reserved.date: 15 September 2024

Subject(s):
Quasi-judicial bodies, procedure — Compliance with international decisions

Published under the direction of Hélène Ruiz Fabri, with the support of the Department of International Law and Dispute Resolution, under the auspices of the Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for Procedural Law.

1 Communications or complaints before human rights bodies—and in this entry, these are quasi-judicial commissions or committees or special procedures—involve claims of human rights violations culminating in a decision or ‘views’ on whether these allegations are founded (Human Rights, Individual Communications/Complaints). It is only in more recent years where attention has been paid to the post-decision phase, what action states take in response to these findings, and the role of the supranational bodies in monitoring these activities. Unlike the reporting process...
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