Footnotes
1. Editor's note: The French language version of Communications 25/89, 47/90, 56/91 and 100/93 is more
detailed and contains more paragraphs (64 paragraphs) than the English language version (48 paragraphs in all).
The paragraph referenced here should beparagraph 36, not paragraph 53
2. See The Constitution (Suspension and Modification) Decree 1993.
3. See generally, Asbjørn Eide, “Economic, Social and Cultural Rights As Human Rights” in Asbjørn Eide,
Catarina Krause and Allan Rosas (eds.), Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights: A Textbook, Martinus Nijhoff
Publishers, 1995, pp. 21-40.
4. Krzysztof Drzewicki, “Internationalization of Human Rights and Their Juridization” in Raija Hanski and Markku
Suksi (eds.), Second Revised Edition, An Introduction to the International Protection of Human Rights: A
Textbook , 1999, p. 31.
5. Drzewicki, ibid.
6. Eide, in Eide, Krause and Rosas, op cit., p. 38.
7. See also General Comment No. 14 (2000) of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights .
8. Kathleen E. Mahoney and Paul Mahoney, “Human Rights in the Twenty-first Century: A Global Challenge”;
Alexander Kiss “Concept and Possible Implications of the Right to Environment”. p. 553.
9. Editor's note: Article 16 has only two subsections, the Article referenced here should be Article 24
10. See Scott Leckie “The Right to Housing” in Eide, Krause and Rosas, op. cit.
11. See a report by the Industry and Energy Operations Division West Central Africa Department “Defining an
Environmental Development Strategy for the Niger Delta” , Volume 1, para. B(1.6 - 1.7), p. 2-3.
12. Communication 74/92 Commission Nationale des Droits de l’Homme et des Libertes/Chad.
13. See, Inter-American Court of Human Rights, Velàsquez Rodrígeuz (sic) case, judgment of July 19 1988,
Series C, No. 4.
14. 91 ECHR (1985) (Ser. A) at 32.
15. Scott Leckie, “The Right to Housing” in Eide, Krause and Rosas, op cit., 107-123, at p. 113.
16. Ibid, pp. 113-114.
17. See General Comment No.7 (1997) on the right to adequate housing (Article 11(1)): Forced Evictions.
18. Ibid, p. 113.