Introduction to Human Rights

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  • About
    • About the Course
    • Course Aims
    • Time Commitment
    • Teaching Team
    • Getting Credit
  • Course Introduction
    • Course Introduction
  • Modules 1-3
    • Module One: The History of Human Rights
    • Module Two: Philosophical Perspectives on Human Rights
    • Module Three: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
  • Modules 4-6
    • Module Four: International Human Rights Law
    • Module Five: The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
    • Module Six: The Human Rights Council and UPR Process
  • Modules 7-9
    • Module Seven: Human Rights in Australia
    • Module Eight: Human Rights in Nth Korea
    • Module Nine: The Human Rights Movement
  • Modules 10-12
    • Module Ten: Women’s Rights
    • Module Eleven: Indigenous Rights
    • Module Twelve: Human Rights and Technology
  • Assessment
    • Assessment

Module Four: International Human Rights Law

1. International Human Rights Law Outline
2. Module Four Introductory Video
3. What is International Human Rights Law?
4. Watch a Video about International HR Law
5. Learn about the HR Treaty System
6. Find out how the Treaty Bodies Operate
7. Explore Regional Human Rights Mechanisms
8. Watch a Lecture on the Treaty Bodies

Explore Regional Human Rights Mechanisms

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International Human Rights Law Activity Five (Extension Activity)

Regional Human Rights mechanisms are an important component of international human rights law. Find out more in the following reading:

‘The Major Regional Human Rights Instruments and the Mechanisms for Their Implementation’, in United Nations, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and the International Bar Association, Human Rights in the Administration of Justice: A Manual on Human Rights for Judges, Prosecutors and Lawyers (New York: United Nations, 2003), chapter 3.

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