Introduction to Human Rights

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  • About
    • About the Course
    • Course Aims
    • Time Commitment
    • Teaching Team
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  • 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 Six: The Human Rights Council and UPR Process

1. The Human Rights Council Outline
2. Module Six Introductory Video
3. Watch a Video about the UPR Process
4. Learn how the HRC Operates
5. Read about the UPR and Special Sessions Processes
6. Read a Human Rights Treaty

Learn how the HRC Operates

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The Human Rights Council and UPR Process Activity Two (Required Activity)

National Dress Day at the Human Rights Council, 2015

In this reading, Hug and Lukács empirically examine the issue of block voting in the Human Rights Council:

Simon Hug and Richard Lukács, ‘Preferences or blocks? Voting in the United Nations Human Rights Council’ (2010).

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