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Panel Four

Implementation through Intrastate Levels of Government, Including Federal, State/Provincial and Municipal Jurisdictions

Panel provided an overview of the political and legal complications arising from divisions of responsibility within (e.g. interdepartmental) and between (e.g. federal-state) levels of government that affect the implementation of international human rights protections.

Este panel proveerá un resumen de las complicaciones politicas y jurídicas con respecto a las responsibilidades internas (por ejemplo los distintos ministerios) y conjuntas (por ejemplo, federal y estatal) dentro de los estamentos gubernamentales que afectan tanto la ratificación como la implementación de los instrumentos internacionales de derechos humanos.

For more information about any of the panelists, please see the biographies page.

Panelists:

  • Katherine Gorove, (Not made available: Please see CD 2 for Audio Recording) Office of the Legal Adviser, US Department of State
  • Flávia Piovesan, Professor, Faculty of Law, PUC, São Paulo, Brazil (Presented in Portugese)
  • Lucie Lamarche, Professor, Faculty of Juridical Science, University of Quebec at Montreal (Presented in French)

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