UKC - Human Rights, Ways of Life, and the Future
- Offered byFutureLearn
Human Rights, Ways of Life, and the Future at FutureLearn Overview
Duration | 4 weeks |
Total fee | ₹900 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Credential | Certificate |
Human Rights, Ways of Life, and the Future at FutureLearn Course details
- 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 at FutureLearn 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