DO6MPV01 Ochrana základních práv v mezinárodním a unijním měřítku

Faculty of Law
Spring 2021
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Guaranteed by
JUDr. Kateřina Uhlířová, Ph.D., LL.M.
Department of International and European Law – Faculty of Law
Prerequisites
Solid fundamentals of international and EU law and the law of human rights.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Human rights protection in international scale. International documents (General Declaration of HR, UN Covenants 1966, UN Committee for HR). European regional HR protection outside EU: Council of Europe, European Convention and its enforcement mechanism (European court in Strasbourg). Human Rights Protection at the EU level.
Learning outcomes
- Student will be able to gain a deeper understanding of the fundamentals of international human rights. - Student will be able to identify the controversial points in the field of international human rights. - Student will be able to critically think on international human rights. -Student will understand the relation of international human rights to domestic law.
Syllabus
  • Human rights protection in international scale. International documents (General Declaration of HR, UN Covenants 1966, UN Committee for HR). European regional HR protection outside EU: Council of Europe, European Convention and its enforcement mechanism (European court in Strasbourg).
Literature
  • CONTE, Alex and Richard BURCHILL. Defining civil and political rights : the jurisprudence of the United Nations Human Rights Committee. Burlington, VT: Ashgate Pub. Co., 2009, xlviii, 35. ISBN 9780754676560. info
  • MERRILLS, J. G. and A. H. ROBERTSON. Human rights in Europe : a study of the European convention on human rights. 4th ed. New York: Juris publishing, 2001, xxi, 362. ISBN 1929446098. info
Teaching methods
homework, consultations
Assessment methods
essay or presentations
Language of instruction
Czech
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2022, Spring 2023.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2021, recent)
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