The administration of justice

We have only one resource in this section, and be we don't really need anything more. Amnesty's outstanding manual is a guide to the international and regional human rights standards which set out guarantees of a fair trial. It covers pre-trial rights, rights at trial and during appeals, and special cases including death penalty trials, cases involving children, and fair trial rights during armed conflict. Unfortunately only HTMl-version, no PDF for download yet. - [Read more]

This concise manual is complementary to the Amnesty International one. It covers some some areas which are not covered by the Amnesty one, such as trial observation. Jelena Pejic, Vanessa Lesnie, 2000. 39 pages. - [Read more]

A guide to the implementation of Article 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights. - [Read more]

See the professional traning series item no. 9. This very comprehensive manual covers all rights involved in the administration of justice: arrest pretrial and administrative detention, fair trials, standarss for conditions of detention and treatment, rights of detained women and children, role of the courts during states of emergency, non-custodial measures, and more. A must-have reference manual if you work in this field. - [Read more]

Section of the Minnesota human rights library on the administration of justice. - [Read more]