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Human Rights in Int’ Law. Lecturer: Jiang he. Introduction to Human Rights. The concept of human rights The development of human right ( three generations of human rights) The law of war, human rights, humanitarian law and their distinctions
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Human Rights in Int’ Law Lecturer: Jiang he
Introduction to Human Rights • The concept of human rights • The development of human right ( three generations of human rights) • The law of war, human rights, humanitarian law and their distinctions • A. background B. sources C. history (1856/ 1945) D. principle of protection E. means of protection F. the essential contents
Legal System of Human Rights • UN Charter (Art.1.3, Art.13,55,62,68, and 76) • Universal Declaration of Human Rights • International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights • International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights • Other instruments in specialized areas
Enforcement Mechanisms • Introduction to the implementation • UN mechanisms Periodic reports, Human Rights Committee, Inter-state complaints, Individual complaints, Group of Experts under ICESCR Human Rights Commission • European mechanisms
Regional system of human rights • ECHR and the Court • Protection of Human Rights for American states • African system of human rights protection • What’s for Asia