IHR/HRlaw

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Welcome to Module Four! How does a Declaration, such as the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, translate into greater protection of human rights in practice? In this module we'll learn about one of the key mechanisms for protecting human rights - international human rights law.

Begin by watching this brief introductory video:
The Official Logo of the International Criminal Court

To complete this module you will need to:

  • Complete Activity One: What is International Human Rights Law?
  • Complete Activity Two: Watch a lecture on International Human Rights Law.
  • Complete Activity Three: Learn about the Human Rights Treaty System.
  • Complete Activity Four: Find out how the Treaty Bodies Operate.

You may also choose to:

  • Complete Activity Five: Explore Regional Human Rights Mechanisms.
  • Complete Activity Six: Watch a Lecture on the Treaty Bodies.