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Max Planck Encyclopedia of International Procedural Law [MPEiPro]

Budget and Performance: Human Rights Bodies

Samira Allioui

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

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

From: Oxford Public International Law (http://opil.ouplaw.com). (c) Oxford University Press, 2023. All Rights Reserved.date: 19 January 2025

Subject(s):
Access to justice — Case management

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 Reform of international human rights bodies became an urgent concern in the early 1990s, as the numbers of applications filed before them mounted, and the intergovernmental structures in which they are embedded (eg Council of Europe (COE) and the United Nations (UN)) welcomed new member states. This increase in membership and caseload took place against a backdrop of budgetary restrictions. 2 Here, the term ‘human rights body’ includes both human rights courts and tribunals and ‘quasi-judicial bodies’ ‘that are competent to hear individual or inter-State...
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