International Law and Human Rights by K.C. Joshi
Publisher : EBC Publication
Author: K.C. Joshi
Fourth Edition: 2019
Language : English
Paperback : 612 pages
ISBN: 978-88194-2848-26
The 4th edition of the book has been thoroughly revised to match the latest syllabus. It includes three new chapters: Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, Social Inclusion of Human Rights, and Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI). Updates feature provisions from the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, the Whistle Blowers Protection Act, 2011, and the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015. Significant Supreme Court decisions, such as the Sabarimala judgment, Right to Privacy (Aadhaar), decriminalization of adultery, and LGBT rights, are also referenced. The International Law section now includes the Chilcot Report on the Iraq War and India’s surgical operation, as well as the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, 2017.
