TY  - BOOK
AU  - Joseph,Rita
TI  - Human rights and the unborn child
SN  - 9789004175600 (hardback : alk. paper)
AV  - K642 .J67 2009
U1  - 342.085 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Leiden, Boston
PB  - Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
KW  - Unborn children Law
KW  - Local
KW  - Human rights
KW  - Abortion
KW  - Law and legislation
KW  - Right to life
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-338) and index; UDHR recognition of the child before birth : analysis of the texts -- UDHR recognition of the child before birth : the historical context -- Fundamentals of the universal declaration's human rights protection -- The inaugural human right : to be born free and equal -- What is "appropriate" legal protection before as well as after birth? -- The right to life and to the necessities of life -- Decriminalization : a treaty interpretation manifestly unreasonable -- CRC legislative history and the child before birth -- Selective abortion on grounds of disability -- European Convention (1950) and the unborn child -- American Convention on Human Rights : " ...in general, from the moment of conception" -- Reclaiming rights of the African child at risk of abortion -- Selective abortion : an act of violence and discrimination on grounds of sex -- Children's rights : " ...without any exceptions whatsoever" -- Ideologies must conform to human rights, not human rights to ideologies
ER  -