Current Issues in Human Rights (ILO-L211)

Spring 2024 · ILO L211 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate

This seminar addresses in greater depth various topics of current interest in international human rights law. It is not a general survey of human rights, and knowledge of international human rights law and procedures is a prerequisite for the course. The spring 2024 seminar will be centered around the theme of non-state actors. It will examine the application of human rights law in situations where the direct perpetrators are non-state actors across various contexts, including the prevention of discrimination & hate speech; business & human rights; human trafficking; climate change; and non-international armed conflict. Prerequisite: ILO L210 International Human Rights Law or the equivalent.

Course codes: ILO-L211

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