J. Länsman et al. v . Finland

300 Human rights — Minorities — International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1966, Article 27 — Sami reindeer herdsmn in Finland — Whether rights violated by legislation on logging and by road-building programmes — Consultation of Sami herdsmen by Government of Finland — Limited impact of G...

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Published in:International Law Reports
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1999
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781316152447.006
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0309067100011746
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Summary:300 Human rights — Minorities — International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1966, Article 27 — Sami reindeer herdsmn in Finland — Whether rights violated by legislation on logging and by road-building programmes — Consultation of Sami herdsmen by Government of Finland — Limited impact of Government plans for logging and road-building on culture of the Sami International tribunals — United Nations Human Rights Committee — Competence — Procedure — Request for indication of interim measures