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Applying a Human Rights Approach

Learn steps to applying a human rights approach by analyzing the root causes of rights violations. Explore immediate, legal, economic, and structural factors perpetuating unequal laws and ongoing violations.

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Applying a Human Rights Approach

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  1. Applying a Human Rights Approach

  2. Steps to Applying A Human Rights Approach

  3. ANALYZE ROOT CAUSES • Key Questions: • Why is this problem happening to a particular sector of the population? • What are the causes, both immediate and long-term, of the rights violations?

  4. Tool: Causality Analysis • Immediate causes: the needs that are not being addressed or the violations that are occurring. • Legal and economic context: the policies, laws, and resource constraints that are leading to unmet needs and rights violations. • Root/structural causes: societal attitudes and behaviors, cultural forces, and political and economic systems that perpetuate unequal laws and ongoing rights violations.

  5. Tool: Causality Analysis

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