Coming to terms with a new role: the approach of the International Court of Justice to the interpretation of human rights treaties.

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• Convenio Europeo para la Protección de los Derechos Humanos y de las Libertades Fundamentales - Article 8
• African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights
• International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
• Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
• American Convention on Human Rights "Pact of San José, Costa Rica"



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• Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
• Statute of the International Court of Justice
• Convention on the Rights of the Child
• I/A Court H.R., The Effect of Reservations on the Entry into Force of the American Convention on Human Rights (Arts. 74 and 75). Advisory Opinion OC-2/82 of September 24, 1982. Series A No. 2.