• 01. Human Rights Concepts and Discourse

    02. The Human Rights Regime: International Law Framework and Origins

  • 03. Civil and Political Rights

    04. Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights

    05. National Security, Terrorism and the Law of Armed Conflict

  • 06. Rights or Duties as Organizing Concepts

    07. Conflict in Culture, Tradition and Practices: Challenges to Universalism

  • 08. The United Nations Human Rights System

    09. Treaty Bodies: The ICCPR Human Rights Committee

    10. International Human Rights Fact-Finding

    11. Regional Human Rights Systems

  • 12. States

    13. Non-State Actors: Businesses and Others

    14. Social Movements and Civil Society

  • 15. Climate Change, the Environment and the Right to Development

    16. Responding to Mass Violations: Prosecutions

    17. Transitional Justice and Reparations

    18. Critical Perspectives

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