Finland and the International Norms of Human Rights.

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- I. Introduction -- 1. Human rights in the United Nations -- 2. Classification of human rights -- 3. Civil rights in Finland -- 4. Finland in the United Nations -- 5. Rights and policies in Finland -- II. Life and liberty -- 1. The right to life (3) -- 2. The right to personal liberty (3, 4, 9, 10, 11) -- 3. The right to human dignity (5, 6) -- 4. The right to privacy (12) -- 5. The right to asylum (14) -- III. Independence -- 1. The right of domicile and the right to mobility -- 2. The right to marry and the rights in marriage (16) -- 3. The right to property (17) -- 4. The right to believe (18) -- 5. The right to communicate (19) -- 6. The right to assembly and association (20) -- IV. Participation -- 1. The right to participate in government (21) -- 2. The right to education (26) -- 3. The right to culture (27) -- 4. Rights and duties to the community (29) -- V. Security -- 1. The right to legal remedies (7, 8) -- 2. The right to work (23) -- 3. The right to a livelihood (22, 24, 25) -- 4. The right to a social and international order (28) -- VI. Equality and non-discrimination (1, 2, 15) -- 1. Race and colour -- 2. Sex -- 3. Language -- 4. Religion, political or other opinion, birth, national origin, nationality, other status -- VII. Concluding observations -- 1. The human rights policy process in Finland -- 2. An international human rights régime? -- Annexes -- 1. Universal Declaration of Human Rights -- 2. International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights -- 3. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights -- 4. Reservations made by Finland to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights -- 5. Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights -- 6. Chapter II of the Constitution of Finland.

7. Human Rights treaties brought into force in Finland -- Bibliography -- 1. International documents and statistics -- 2. Finnish documents and statistics -- 3. Committee reports -- 4. Newspapers and magazines -- 5. Books and articles -- Index.

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