The Right to be Free from Enforced Disappearances: A Handbook for Victims’ Relatives.

Explores the concept, content, and scope of the right not to be subjected to enforced disappearance. Examines the historical development of the right and its recognition in international law. Analyzes the elements of enforced disappearance and the obligations of states to prevent and punish it. Discusses the role of international organizations and mechanisms in combating enforced disappearance. Provides case studies and examples to illustrate the application of the right. Offers recommendations for strengthening the protection of the right not to be subjected to enforced disappearance. Written by a team of experts in international law and human rights. Essential reading for scholars, practitioners, and policymakers working in the field of human rights.