1992 High Level Judicial Colloquium Balliol College, Oxford - Selected Papers

The Balliol Judicial Colloquium is the fifth in a series beginning with the Bangalore Colloqium in 1988 on the domestic application of international human rights principles. This volume of the Commonwealth Law Bulletin contains the Balliol statement of 1992 and a selection of papers from the colloquium. Of particular interests to the topic of domestic implementation are: R. Higgins, The Relationship between International and Regional Human Rights Norms and Domestic Law (focus on the United Kingdom, page 1268), Justice Enoch Dumbatshena, Role of Judges in Advancing Human Rights (focus on Africa, page 1298), A. Lester, The European Legal Dimensions to the English Judicial Review: Principles and Remedies (focus on European law in the U.K., page 1397), and P.N. Bhagwati, The Role of the Judiciary in the Democratic Process: Balancing Activism and Judicial Restraint (page 1262), among others.