POST-CONFLICT NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS: EMERGING MODELS FROM NORTHERN IRELAND AND BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA
13 Colum. J. Eur. L. 427 (2007) Amanda Lee Wetzel. J.D. and Master en Droit Candidate at Columbia Law School and Universitd Paris-I Pantheon, Sorbonne, 2008; LL.M. in Human Rights Law (with Distinction), The Queen’s University of Belfast School of Law, 2003; B.A. in International Politics with Interdisciplinary Honors in Geography, The Pennsylvania State University, 2002. This Note evaluates the conflict resolution role of national human rights institutions (NHRIs) in divided societies through case studies of the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission (NIHRC) and the Bosnia and Herzegovina Office of the Human Rights Ombudsman (BiH-HRO). A NHRI’s conflict resolution role […]