The Human Rights Professional Diploma is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to promote and protect human rights within the framework of UAE’s Private Law. This diploma serves as a crucial stepping stone for those looking to enhance their expertise in human rights law and advocacy, aligning with the UAE's commitment to uphold international human rights standards.
Objectives of the Diploma
Understanding Human Rights: Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of human rights principles, theories, and practices, with a focus on their application within the UAE’s legal context.
Legal Framework: The curriculum delves into UAE’s Private Law, examining how it intersects with human rights provisions, addressing areas such as personal status, labor rights, and freedom of expression.
Advocacy and Implementation: The program prepares professionals to advocate for human rights and effectively implement legal frameworks that protect individuals and communities.
The Human Rights Professional Diploma provides a robust framework for understanding and advocating for human rights within the UAE’s Private Law system. By fostering legal expertise and advocacy skills, this program plays a vital role in promoting a culture of respect for human rights in the UAE and contributing to the global human rights agenda.
The Diploma in Human Rights offers candidates a firm foundation in human rights law and policy and, through a series of core units, provides a practical understanding of how human rights operate in different political, economic, social and environmental contexts.
Course Topics:
Principles of human rights in the basic laws enforced and international law
Human rights in customary international law and the legal positivist
Effects of modern economic thought on economic human rights
Compliance with the human rights approach to economic and methods of monitoring
Human Rights Council – and the role of the state
Human rights in the constitutions of the Arab world
Procedures for quality and other mechanisms
Human rights mechanisms at the continental and regional levels
Certification issued by:
Lahaye Institute of Human Rights & International Law
Situated in Lahaye Netherland. Lahaye Institute for Human Rights and International Law (LIHRIL) is established to provide its students and clients professional training in subjects dealing with human rights and international law.
Attested by Knowledge and Human Development Authority – Government of Dubai KHDA
Membership issued by:
High Authority Council for Arab Jurists (HACAJ)
Council is the highest governance organ of the AAS legal Section, determining its strategy and policy, and deciding on the allocation of resources to its various programs.
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