Gudmundur Alfredsson
Biographic Data
| ID | 357804 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gudmundur Alfredsson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gudmundur |
| FAMILY NAME | Alfredsson |
| SIGNATURE | ALFREDSSON G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Lund University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 21 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 11 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Professor Michelo Hansungule (1954–2024)
[2003][2004][2005][2006][2007][2008][2009][2010][2011][2012][2013][2014][2015][2016][2017][2018][2019][2020]. He was a productive and beloved academic and also an activist and human rights defender who stood up for good causes, many of them close to home in southern and central Africa.At the burial of Professor Hansungule in Maanda village, Choma district, Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema described him as a true patriot and advocate of justic…
Paul Coe (1949–2025)
Jens Lei Wendel Hansen, Grönlands Amt (Aarhus: (Aarhus University Press, 2019)
A review of the book: Jens Lei Wendel Hansen, Grönlands Amt (Aarhus: Aarhus University Press, 2019)
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute Compilation of Human Rights Instruments: Third Revised Edition
In 1997, The Raoul Wallenberg Institute Compilation of Human Rights Instruments was published by Martinus Nijhoff Publishers as the first volume in the series “The Raoul Wallenberg Institute Human Rights Library”. In 2004, the second edition of that Compilation was published, and the present publication is the third, revised edition of the book. Since the second edition of the Compilation went out of print, major human rights treaties have entere…
The Human Rights Architecture of Europe: Recommendations from the Nordic Institutes of Human Rights
Report from a Meeting of the Nordic Human Rights Institutes on Human Rights Reform in the United Nations
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute Compilation of Human Rights Instruments: Second Revised Edition
Human Rights and Good Governance: Building Bridges
This volume, the result of an ongoing Nordic research project undertaken under the auspices of the Danish Centre for Human Rights in Copenhagen and the Raoul Wallenberg Institute for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law in Lund, examines the relationship and possible interaction between good governance and human rights. The contributors consist of academics and professionals with backgrounds in development studies, economics, law, political science,…
Human Rights and Good Governance: Building Bridges
Introduction H.-O. Sano, G. Alfredsson Good Governance - How Does It Relate to Human Rights? M. Kj/r, K. Kinnerup The Usefulness of Human Rights for Democracy and Good Governance G. Alfredsson State Responsibility, Good Governance and Indivisible Human Rights M. Scheinin Good Governance, Human Rights, and the Rights of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples A. Eide Good Governance and the Implementation of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights I.E. Koc…
Justice Pending: Indigenous Peoples and Other Good Causes
The articles in this volume deal with many of the issues, which have been and continue to be on the international law and human rights agenda of Erica-Irene A. Daes. She is an international personality, with a long and varied career, but she has been and is passionately involved in a wide range of issues related directly or indirectly to the Greek experience and the Greek diaspora. The energy and output of Erica Daes culminated in her tireless ef…
The Land Beyond: Collected Essays on Refugee Law and Policy
Refugees and Refugee Law in a World in Transition
In country after country a political polarization is growing, a movement away from the center-to the right and to the left. In states with a less than stable political structure, coups d'etat and strongmen are commonplace. International law is broken as a matter of convenience. The media are filled with news of interventions, aggressions, even warfare. Human rights are frequently trodden under foot. And we are faced with a rising wave of xenophob…
The Inspection Panel of the World Bank: A Different Complaints Procedure
With the adoption of extensive human rights standards and their wide acceptance by States and the international community, the time has come to emphasise the implementation of these standards at both national and international levels. International financial institutions and development agencies have a special role to play in this respect, considering the influence and the resources at their disposal. Increasingly, they are acknowledging this dut…
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights: A Common Standard of Achievement
This volume celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). In so doing, it offers a comprehensive and systematic treatment of the rights and duties contained in the UDHR, in the light of its history, the intentions of its drafters ant the standard-setting activities and monitoring efforts which have grown out of its existence. Each article of the UDHR is treated in a separate chapter; each chapter is written …
A Thematic Guide to Documents on Health and Human Rights: Global and Regional Standards Adopted by Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations and Professional Associ…
This publication is the second volume of Thematic Human Rights Guides published under the auspices of the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law. The aim of the Guides, as the title implies, is to facilitate the use of international human rights standards by their systematic presentation. Rather than reproducing full texts of various instruments, substantive standards are grouped according to subject-matter in order to en…
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute Compilation of Human Rights Instruments
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law is an academic institution formed in 1984 at the University of Lund, Sweden. The Institute is named after a distinguished Swedish diplomat, Raoul Wallenberg, in recognition of his humanitarian accomplishments in Hungary during the Second World War. The purpose of the Institute is to promote research, training and academic education in the broad field of human rights and humanitar…
Statute of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
The United Nations and Human Rights
International cooperation for the promotion and encouragement of human rights and fundamental freedoms is one of the very purposes of the United Nations, according to article 1 of the Organization's Charter. The mandate is clear. In order to live up to this purpose, much work has been undertaken by establishing international human rights standards and by encouraging and persuading states to comply with these same standards.This presentation, by w…
Human resource building for the promotion of nutrition rights A cross-disciplinary challenge
A Thematic Guide to Documents on the Human Rights of Women
A Thematic Guide to Documents on the Human Rights of Women is the first volume in a new series: The Raoul Wallenberg Institute Human Rights Guides. As the term `guide' implies, the series will facilitate orientation in international human rights standards by presenting the content of substantive standards in a systematic way. The Guides map out the entire range of human rights and fundamental freedoms as they relate to specific categories of bene…
International Discussion of the Concerns of Indigenous Peoples: The United Nations and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
International Discussion of the Concerns of Indigenous Peoples: The United Nations and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
A Thematic Guide to Documents on the Human Rights of Women
A Thematic Guide to Documents on the Human Rights of Women is the first volume in a new series: The Raoul Wallenberg Institute Human Rights Guides. As the term `guide' implies, the series will facilitate orientation in international human rights standards by presenting the content of substantive standards in a systematic way. The Guides map out the entire range of human rights and fundamental freedoms as they relate to specific categories of bene…
Human resource building for the promotion of nutrition rights A cross-disciplinary challenge
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute Compilation of Human Rights Instruments
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law is an academic institution formed in 1984 at the University of Lund, Sweden. The Institute is named after a distinguished Swedish diplomat, Raoul Wallenberg, in recognition of his humanitarian accomplishments in Hungary during the Second World War. The purpose of the Institute is to promote research, training and academic education in the broad field of human rights and humanitar…
Statute of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
The United Nations and Human Rights
International cooperation for the promotion and encouragement of human rights and fundamental freedoms is one of the very purposes of the United Nations, according to article 1 of the Organization's Charter. The mandate is clear. In order to live up to this purpose, much work has been undertaken by establishing international human rights standards and by encouraging and persuading states to comply with these same standards.This presentation, by w…
A Thematic Guide to Documents on Health and Human Rights: Global and Regional Standards Adopted by Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations and Professional Associ…
This publication is the second volume of Thematic Human Rights Guides published under the auspices of the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law. The aim of the Guides, as the title implies, is to facilitate the use of international human rights standards by their systematic presentation. Rather than reproducing full texts of various instruments, substantive standards are grouped according to subject-matter in order to en…
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights: A Common Standard of Achievement
This volume celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). In so doing, it offers a comprehensive and systematic treatment of the rights and duties contained in the UDHR, in the light of its history, the intentions of its drafters ant the standard-setting activities and monitoring efforts which have grown out of its existence. Each article of the UDHR is treated in a separate chapter; each chapter is written …
The Inspection Panel of the World Bank: A Different Complaints Procedure
With the adoption of extensive human rights standards and their wide acceptance by States and the international community, the time has come to emphasise the implementation of these standards at both national and international levels. International financial institutions and development agencies have a special role to play in this respect, considering the influence and the resources at their disposal. Increasingly, they are acknowledging this dut…
The Land Beyond: Collected Essays on Refugee Law and Policy
Refugees and Refugee Law in a World in Transition
In country after country a political polarization is growing, a movement away from the center-to the right and to the left. In states with a less than stable political structure, coups d'etat and strongmen are commonplace. International law is broken as a matter of convenience. The media are filled with news of interventions, aggressions, even warfare. Human rights are frequently trodden under foot. And we are faced with a rising wave of xenophob…
Human Rights and Good Governance: Building Bridges
This volume, the result of an ongoing Nordic research project undertaken under the auspices of the Danish Centre for Human Rights in Copenhagen and the Raoul Wallenberg Institute for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law in Lund, examines the relationship and possible interaction between good governance and human rights. The contributors consist of academics and professionals with backgrounds in development studies, economics, law, political science,…
Human Rights and Good Governance: Building Bridges
Introduction H.-O. Sano, G. Alfredsson Good Governance - How Does It Relate to Human Rights? M. Kj/r, K. Kinnerup The Usefulness of Human Rights for Democracy and Good Governance G. Alfredsson State Responsibility, Good Governance and Indivisible Human Rights M. Scheinin Good Governance, Human Rights, and the Rights of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples A. Eide Good Governance and the Implementation of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights I.E. Koc…
Justice Pending: Indigenous Peoples and Other Good Causes
The articles in this volume deal with many of the issues, which have been and continue to be on the international law and human rights agenda of Erica-Irene A. Daes. She is an international personality, with a long and varied career, but she has been and is passionately involved in a wide range of issues related directly or indirectly to the Greek experience and the Greek diaspora. The energy and output of Erica Daes culminated in her tireless ef…
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute Compilation of Human Rights Instruments: Second Revised Edition
Report from a Meeting of the Nordic Human Rights Institutes on Human Rights Reform in the United Nations
The Human Rights Architecture of Europe: Recommendations from the Nordic Institutes of Human Rights
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute Compilation of Human Rights Instruments: Third Revised Edition
In 1997, The Raoul Wallenberg Institute Compilation of Human Rights Instruments was published by Martinus Nijhoff Publishers as the first volume in the series “The Raoul Wallenberg Institute Human Rights Library”. In 2004, the second edition of that Compilation was published, and the present publication is the third, revised edition of the book. Since the second edition of the Compilation went out of print, major human rights treaties have entere…
Jens Lei Wendel Hansen, Grönlands Amt (Aarhus: (Aarhus University Press, 2019)
A review of the book: Jens Lei Wendel Hansen, Grönlands Amt (Aarhus: Aarhus University Press, 2019)
Professor Michelo Hansungule (1954–2024)
[2003][2004][2005][2006][2007][2008][2009][2010][2011][2012][2013][2014][2015][2016][2017][2018][2019][2020]. He was a productive and beloved academic and also an activist and human rights defender who stood up for good causes, many of them close to home in southern and central Africa.At the burial of Professor Hansungule in Maanda village, Choma district, Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema described him as a true patriot and advocate of justic…
Paul Coe (1949–2025)
Political science (18 works) · Law (17 works) · Human rights (15 works) · Human Rights and Development (10 works) · International Law and Human Rights (6 works) · Public Administration (6 works) · Fundamental rights (5 works) · Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics (5 works) · International human rights law (5 works) · Politics (5 works)