Heyns, Christof H.Viljoen, FransMurray, Rachel H.2024-09-132024-09-132024-02Heyns C.H., Viljoen F., Murray R.H. (eds) 2024, 'The impact of the United Nations human rights treaties on the domestic level : twenty years on : second revised edition', pp. 1-1361, doi : 10.1163/9789004377653.978-90-04-37765-3 (e-book)10.1163/9789004377653http://hdl.handle.net/2263/98171This collection of chapters tracks and explains the impact of the nine core United Nations human rights treaties in 20 selected countries, four from each of the five UN regions. Researchers based in each of these countries were responsible for the chapters, in which they assess the influence of the treaties and treaty body recommendations on legislation, policies, court decisions and practices. By covering the 20 years between July 1999 and June 2019, this book updates a study done 20 years ago.enCopyright 2024 by Christof Heyns†, Frans Viljoen and Rachel Murray. Published by Koninklijke Brill nv, Leiden, The Netherlands. This is an open access title distributed under the terms of the cc by-nc-nd 4.0 license.United Nations (UN)Human rights treatiesSDG-16: Peace, justice and strong institutionsSDG-17: Partnerships for the goalsHuman rightsInternational and municipal lawInternational law and human rightsTreatiesBook