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NOTE: Course offerings change. Classes offered this semester may not be offered in future semesters.263 sec. 1 - International Human Rights (Spring 2012)
Instructor: Saira Mohamed (view instructor's teaching evaluations | profile)
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Units: 3
Meeting Time: WTh 11:20-12:35
Meeting Location: 115
Course Start: January 11, 2012
Course Control Number (Non-1Ls): 49847
This course critically examines the international and domestic laws, actors, and institutions that play a role in the protection of human rights. The course includes discussion of conceptual foundations of human rights; controversial topics in human rights law, such as humanitarian intervention, universal jurisdiction, and the death penalty; international, regional, and national mechanisms for the interpretation, implementation, and enforcement of human rights, including civil, criminal, and non-legal methods of redress; and challenges to human rights enforcement and strategies for promoting protection of human rights.
Exam Notes: TH
Course Category: International and Comparative Law
This course is cross-listed in the following categories:
Social Justice and Public Interest
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Books:
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- Human Rights
Louis Henkin, Sarah Cleveland, Laurence R. Helfer, Gerald L. Neuman, Diane F. Orentlicher,
Publisher: Foundation Press
ISBN: 9781599412610
Copyright Date: To Be Determined
Price: To Be Determined - Human Rights Documentary Supplement
Louis Henkin, Gerald L. Neuman, Diane F. Orentlicher, David W. Leebron,
Publisher: West Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781587780547
Copyright Date: To Be Determined
Price: 5.63
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