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UKC - Human Rights, Ways of Life, and the Future 

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Human Rights, Ways of Life, and the Future
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Duration

4 weeks

Total fee

900

Mode of learning

Online

Credential

Certificate

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Human Rights, Ways of Life, and the Future
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  • Examine the challenge to human rights law posed by the ways of life of indigenous peoples and people of faith Consider the impact of the global Covid-19 pandemic on human rights, before considering the future of human rights law
  • Religion has been the cause of controversy and war across the world for centuries, which is why there have been many attempts made to protect religious freedom
  • The first week of this course will examine the right to religious freedom and its importance
  • Focus on the freedom of European Muslim women to wear garments that cover their faces in public. By looking at the responses of some governments, you'll develop insights into the state of tolerance in 21st Century Europe

Human Rights, Ways of Life, and the Future
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Curriculum

People of Faith and Human Rights

Introduction to the Course and to the Right to Religious Freedom

Religious Freedom in International Human Rights Law

Religious Freedom in the World

The European Court of Human Rights and Religious Freedom

Wrap Up

The Human Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Who is Indigenous?

Protection of Indigenous Peoples

Indigenous Peoples' Land Rights

Wrap Up

The Global COVID-19 Pandemic and Human Rights

Impact of the Pandemic on Poverty and Inequality

States of Emergency and Democracy

COVID-19 and Austerity

The Pandemic and its Disparate Impacts

Some Positive Aspects of the Pandemic

Wrap Up

Is There a Future for International Human Rights Law?

Overview and the Future

Signs of hope

Plans for the Future

Wrap Up

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