Transnational Human Rights Litigation: Challenging the Death Penalty and Criminalization of Homosexuality in the Commonwealth

by Andrew Novak

Book Overview

This book analyzes the role of strategic human rights litigation in the dissemination and migration of transnational constitutional norms and provides a detailed analysis of how transnational human rights advocates and their local partners have used international and foreign law to promote abolition of the death penalty and decriminalization of homosexuality.

The "sharing" of human rights jurisprudence among judges across legal systems...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030285480
• ISBN13: 9783030285487
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"