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University of Leeds: International Human Rights Law

Institution University of Leeds
Department School of Law
Web http://www.leeds.ac.uk
Email pglaw@leeds.ac.uk
Telephone (0) 113 343 7573
Study type Taught

Summary

Taught by international experts, this advance course in human rights offers a unique and distinctive focus on the theories and practice of rights, producing a vibrant environment for exploring this significant area of law and policy.

The course will provide you with advanced knowledge, greater understanding and critical insights into current systems of human rights legal protection and human rights debates.

You’ll explore different domestic, regional and international human rights legal systems to analyse how rights have been legalised, developed and enforced through the theory and practice of human rights.

You’ll investigate the law relating to the protection of life and human dignity, freedom from torture and other ill-treatment, freedom of expression, and human rights with regard to media organisations, terrorism, health care, the family and disabled people.

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