Human Rights Education Associates

The European System of Human Rights Protection and Promotion

5 March-15 April 2014 (E061014) | Closed
Instructor: Dr. Gerd Oberleitner

This e-learning course provides participants with practical guidance on how to protect human rights through the European human rights system, and specifically the institutions and treaties of the Council of Europe. Participants will be introduced to the main European human rights conventions and jurisprudence, primarily as developed through the European Court of Human Rights. The course addresses European human rights standards as they apply to civil and political rights, economic, social and cultural rights.