from Title 7 - International Legal Regime of Human Rights and Freedoms
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 10 April 2025
This chapter covers the regime for the enjoyment and exercise of rights and freedoms under international human rights law. It explores restrictions, derogations, and the loss of rights and freedoms, as well as the principles governing these aspects. The chapter examines the legal and procedural frameworks for regulating the exercise of rights, the conditions under which restrictions and derogations are permissible, and the safeguards to prevent abuse. It also discusses the role of international bodies in monitoring compliance with human rights standards and the challenges in balancing individual rights with public interests. The chapter highlights the importance of ensuring that any limitations on rights are lawful, necessary, and proportionate.
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