International Human Rights Law and Policy for Executives

Catalog description

We will address major challenges in international human rights law, policy and practice. Specific topics include children's rights, the rights of refugees and migrants, freedom from torture, the death penalty, modern slavery, and the right to sustainable development. We will also discuss the role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and corporations with respect to human rights, as well as the impact of actions (and inactions) by states and institutions in the Global North on the realization of human rights in states in the Global South.