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- Title
Applying International Human Rights Laws to Force- Feeding Prisoners: Effort to Create Domestic Standards in the United States.
- Authors
Kim, Heidi G.
- Abstract
The article discusses the concerns of force-feeding of prisoners in the U.S. Topics discussed include overview of the U.S. compliance with international law regarding the force-feeding of prisoners, information on circumstances leading to hunger strikes, international human rights treaties such as International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and mentions European Court of Human Rights created to solve the issue of force-feeding.
- Subjects
FORCE-feeding of prisoners; INTERNATIONAL law; HUNGER strikes; HUMAN rights treaties; EUROPEAN Court of Human Rights
- Publication
Pacific McGeorge Global Business & Development Law Journal, 2015, Vol 28, Issue 2, p389
- ISSN
1936-3931
- Publication type
Article