Learning outcomes

To give basic information about the international protection of human rights, the nature of human rights and different categories of human rights both at the international level and domestic level.

Contents

Human rights in the international system. International human rights instruments, especially European Convention on Human Rights. Forms of international protection and supervision of human rights. Introduction to humanitarian law.

Teaching methods

Teaching method	Contact	Online
Lectures	10 h	0 h

Lectures in English (2 ECTS). Optional literature exam (3 ECTS).

Teaching language

English, Finnish

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Study materials

Cameron: An Introduction to the European Convention on Human Rights. 2006. OR: Pellonpää: Euroopan ihmisoikeussopimus. 2005.

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