strategy
Developing international human rights law
Synonyms:
Developing international humanitarian lawDeveloping humanitarian law
Context:
Human rights is applicable in peacetime and war and to non-refugee as well as refugee populations. Specifically, humanitarian law stipulates certain rights in conditions of international and internal armed conflict.
Implementation:
UNESCO's programme includes the following: contributing to the ongoing reflection on new prospects in international law concerning human rights and to the promotion of academic freedom and cultural rights, including those of persons belonging to minorities.
Broader:
DevelopingPursuing human rightsEstablishing international legal orderStrengthening implementation of human rights Narrower:
Developing international penal lawDisseminating international humanitarian lawEstablishing international legal protection for nongovernmental organisations engaged on hazardous duties Facilitated by:
Providing technical assistance on human rightsPromoting observance of international labour standards Values:
RightsLawfulnessInhumanity Organizations:
International Bar Association United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization International Institute of Humanitarian Law European Commission for Democracy through Law United Nations Centre for Human Rights International Committee of the Red Cross Salzburg Global Seminar References:
Jacques, Lyonette Louis and Weissbrodt, David: Bibliography for Research on International Human Rights Law Subjects:
Development → Development Law → Law
Type Classification:
D: Detailed strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
