Foreword : Respect and Protection of Minority Rights ...................../1
Part One:Protection of Minority Rights from Perspectives of
International Law and Domestic Law
Amalgamation of Different Cultures for a Harmony World Construction
——In Commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of the Universal
Declaration of Human Rights and the 30th Anniversary of China’s
Reform and Opening-up ................................ Liu Hainian/179
On the Protection of Minority Rights: From a Perspective of
the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
......................................................... Zhu Xiaoqing/193
The Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities
within the Council of Europe .......................... Rainer Hofmann/205
The Role of the Venice Commission and the European Court of Human Rights
in Guaranteeing International Standards of Minority Rights
....................................................... Nicolas Levrat/225
On Justification for the Protection of Disadvantaged Groups
——A Commentary from a Theoretical Perspective ......... Yu Shaoxiang/251
Part Two: Equal Protection of Rights of Minorities
Balancing Equal Rights with Protection of the Rights of Minorities and
Indigenous Peoples:A comparative Approach in International
Human Rights Law ........................................ Asbjorn Eide/297
The Equal Protection of Minority Rights:from a Perspective
of Chinese Minority Nationality ........................ Wang Guanghui/315
The Role of the Human Rights Committee in Guaranteeing International
Legal Standards for Minority Protection ........... Vojin Dimitrijevic/351
Constitutionality of Minority Rights
——As well as Foundations of the Human Rights Values
in Strategy of Developing West China ................... Mo Jihong/364
Equality of Education of Minority Nationalities from the Perspective
of Constitution Law ...................................... Wang Zhuguo/389
The Protection of Minority Rights by a Comprehensive Legal System
and Preferential Policy
——Paths and Experiences of the Regional National Autonomy
in China ............................................ Chen Jianyue/403
Part Three: Anti-discrimination Policy
and Protection of Rights of Minorities
Study on the Height Discrimination in the Employment in Chinese Urban Areas
——On the Case Study of Height Requirements in the Recruitment
Advertisement in 300 Thousand Copies of Newspapers in Shanghai
and Chengdu from 1995 to 2005 ........................... Zhou Wei/245
Anti-discrimination, Europeanisation and Multilevel Policy Making
.......................................................... Luis Moreno/266
Social Rights of the Disabled and Their Realization .......... Liu Cuixiao/277
The Protection Law for Employment of Persons with Disabilities in China:
Anti-discrimination Law and the Quota System .............. Xie Zengyi/313
Part Four: The Implementation of International
Standards for the Protection of Minorities
Participation Rights as Foundational in the Framework Convetion for
the Protection of National Minorities
.............................................. Lidija R. Basta Fleiner/335
Domestic Implementation of Anti-discrimination Convention on Employment
——Taking ILO Convention No.111 as an Example
.............................................. Ye Jingyi Yan Tian/353
Swiss Understanding of Minority Rights and Compliance with
International Legal Standards .................... Maya Hertig Randall/391
Understanding of the Term “Minority” in the Context of Chinese
Language ................................................... Su Yigong/412
Protection of Fundamental Cultural Right of Chinese Minority Nationalities:
Looking from the Case Sandra Lovelace v. Canada ............. Tian Yan/426
Protection of Women’s Right to Health by International
Human Rights Law ............................................ Li Xixia/457
Part Five: Domestic Legal Protection of Rights of National
or Ethnic Minorities: Legislative, Administrative and Judicial
The Legislative and Judicial Protection of Minority Rights with
Regard to Language in Switzerland
................................... Thomas Fleiner and Eva Schmassmann/483
Language Discrimination and Minority Protection ........... Maria Lundberg/496
A Study of the Protection of Subsistence Right and
Dignity Right of MinoritiesChen Weixing ..................... Wang Lan/521
Jurisprudence for International Protection of Minority Rights
——Sources, Concept and Criteria of International Protection
......................................................... Dong Bin/537
Nation-state and Minority Rights Protection: European Immigration
Policies and Their Development Prospect ..................... Liu Hong/551
Focused on the international experience and domestic law protect a minority, this book discusses the legal basis for the minority rights protection, and carries on a comparative study on national law and regional law. It makes a comprehensive and thorough analysis to issues to different branches of the minority rights protection, such as the fairness protection of minority rights, anti-discrimination policy and protection of minority rights, the implementation of international standards for minority protection, and domestic legal protection of rights of national or ethnic minority.