TY - BOOK AU - Viljoen, Frans TI - International human rights law in Africa SN - 9780199218585 U1 - 341.48096 PY - 2007/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Human rights KW - Africa N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [621] -645); An introduction to international human rights law -- The role of Uni ted Nations organs and agencies in realizing human rights in Africa -- The United Nations treaty-based human rights system and Africa -- The A frican regional architecture and human rights -- The African Union and human rights -- Substantive human rights norms in the African national system -- The African Commission: an introduction -- The African Commis sion: protective mandate -- The African Commission: promotional mandate -- The African Commission: an assessment -- The African Court on Human and Peoples' rights -- The realization of human rights in Africa throu gh subregional institutions -- Domestication of international human rig hts law -- Justiciability of socio-economic rights at the domestic leve l -- Lack of a human rights-based approach to HIV and AIDS ER -