POLITICAL-LEGAL SYSTEM OF PROTECTION OF HUMAN
RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA Cover Image

POLITIČKO-PRAVNI SISTEM ZAŠTITE LJUDSKIH PRAVA I SLOBODA U BOSNI I HERCEGOVINI
POLITICAL-LEGAL SYSTEM OF PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

Author(s): Mirjana Šmitran
Subject(s): Constitutional Law, Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Published by: Univerzitet u Sarajevu
Keywords: human rights and freedoms; system of protection; Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina; European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms;

Summary/Abstract: Respect and protection of human rights and freedoms are important factors of development and progress in every democratic society. Political-legal system of protection of human rights and freedoms in Bosnia and Herzegovina is fully based on international human rights law. The most prominent are the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms and fifteen international documents on human rights and freedoms contained in Annex I of the Dayton Peace Agreement. Direct application of these documents is prescribed by the Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

  • Issue Year: LXIII/2017
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 253-269
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Bosnian