Annual teaching session of the International Institute of Human Rights
Presentation
Since 1969, the I.I.H.R. organizes annually, in Strasbourg, a teaching session in international and comparative human rights law under the direction of the best specialists on the subject, originating from different regions of the world.
Objective
This session provides the opportunity for approximately 400 participants coming from nearly one hundred countries, not only to widen and perfection their knowledge on an academic level but also to be confronted with the realities of different experiences.
Public
This 4-week program in July, is directed in particular to :
• advanced students in law, political science, human and social sciences
• professors and researchers
• members of the legal professions and any other profession related to human rights
• national and international civil servants
• members of non-governmental organizations
Themes of former sessions
1996: "Social rights: an integral part of human rights "
1997: "Prevention as a means to ensure respect for human rights"
1998: "The Universal Declaration of Human Rights - 50 years on: achievements and prospects for the XXI century "
1999: "Actors in civil society and respect of human rights "
2000: "World commerce and the protection of human rights "
2001: "International protection of religious freedom"
2002: "International protection of the right to life"
2003: "International human rights law and NGO’s"
2004: "Freedom of information in international law "
2005: "International protection of the women's rights "
2006: "International protection of human rights and victims’ rights"
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