The law of consular access : a documentary guide /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Quigley, John B.
Other Authors: Aceves, William J., Shank, S. Adele
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Series:Routledge research in international law.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Overview of consular access
  • Role of consuls in assisting a national
  • Situations requiring advice about consular access
  • Individuals who must be advised
  • Timing of consular access
  • Confidentiality of communication
  • Automatic notification under bilateral treaties
  • Rights assertable against the receiving state
  • Consular access as a due process right
  • Statutory right to sending state protection
  • Non-statutory right to sending state protection
  • Incorporation into domestic law
  • Subsidiary regulation and legislation
  • Availability of a judicial remedy
  • Domestic effect of international decisions
  • Prejudice as a prerequisite for a judicial remedy
  • Suppression of evidence as a judicial remedy
  • Procedural default as barring a remedy
  • Consular access violation as grounds for sentence reduction or clemency
  • Monetary damages for a foreign national
  • Intervention in court by a sending state
  • Civil suit by a sending state
  • Diplomatic protest by a sending state
  • Jurisdiction in the International Court of Justice
  • Jurisdiction in Inter-American human rights organs
  • Proceedings in the International Court of Justice
  • Proceedings in the Inter-American human rights system.