Advancing International Human Rights Law Responsibilities of Development NGOs

Noam Schimmel is Professorial Lecturer and was Visiting Associate Professor of Ethics and International Affairs at the Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University, and is Lecturer in International and Area Studies, University of California, Berkeley, USA. He is an associate fellow at the Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism at McGill University’s Faculty of Law where he was previously O’Brien Fellow and Visiting Fellow. He has conducted human rights research as a research officer at the London School of Economics, at Kellogg College, Oxford University, and at the Bonavero Institute of Human Rights at Oxford University’s Faculty of Law. He was Associate Professor at the Future Generations University from 2018 to 2019.

• Chapter 1 Introduction.- Chapter 2 Defining Reparative Justice and Global Examples of its Implementation.- Chapter 3 Treaty Law for States, Soft Law addressing Non-State Actors and The Human Rights Responsibilities of NGOs.- Chapter 4 How International Human Rights Law Potentially Applies to Development NGOs in a Post Mass Atrocity Context Working in Partnership with/As Proxies of States.- Chapter 5 Rwanda Case Study.- Chapter 6 Conclusion.