Inhalt: First Part. The Examination of State Reports: Eckart Klein: The Reporting System under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (17-29); Bruno Simma: The Examination of State Reports: International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (31-48); Rüdiger Wolfrum: International Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination (49-69); Hanna Beate Schöpp-Schilling: The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (71-88); Helga Klein: Towards a More Cohesive Human Rights Treaty System (89-94); Eibe Riedel: The Examination of State Reports (95-105); Karin Oellers-Frahm: Statement Concerning the Monitoring System of Human Rights Treaty Obligations (107-110); Anja Seibert-Fohr: The Role of the Reporting System in Respect of the Development of Human Rights Treaties' Application (111-120); Wolfgang Gerz: The Effectiveness of the Reporting Procedure (121-124); Jens Meyer-Ladewig: The Control System of the UN-Human Rights Covenants from the Point of View of a Government Representative (125-130); Doris König: Statement on an Individual Complaint Procedure as a Supplement to the Reporting System Under the Woman's Convention (131-135); Nicola Lohrey: Possible Effects of Reporting Obligations on the Implementation of Woman's Rights (137-138); Rudolf Geiger: The Violation of Reporting Obligations and the General Rules of State Responsibility (139-141); Norman Weiß: "The Monitoring of Human Rights Treaty Obligations" - Summary of the Discussion on the Reporting System (143-146). Second Part. Overlapping Human Rights Guarantees: Eric Tistounet: Overlapping Human Rights Guarantees: Effects on their Interpretation and Examination Procedure (147-165); Andreas Haratsch: Overlapping Human Rights Guarantees and the "Pacta tertiis"-Rule (167-171); Angelika Nußberger: The "Ban on Employment" - A Concrete Example for the Overlapping of Human Rights' Standards (173-181); Norman Weiß: Overlapping Human Rights Guarantees - An Analysis of Causes and a Sketch of Possible Effects (183-189); Norman Weiß: "Overlapping Human Rights Guarantees" - Summary of the Discussion on their impact on the Examination Procedure (191-194).