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AUSJAL Security and Human Rights

Promoting and defending Human Rights is everyone's job.

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Duration 240 hours over 22 weeks Online modality

This program

To address human security and human rights; the right to human security in its multiple dimensions and the complex issues that affect its effective exercise, as well as the theoretical basis and interdisciplinary tools to promote the right of each person to live free of fear and misery.

Intended for graduates of different disciplines, electoral officials, political party leaders, leaders of community and youth organizations, local and state public officials, and educators, who work or wish to work in the defense, promotion, education or research of human rights, in both public institutions and civil society.

Course content

Fundamentals and historical development of human rights
International human rights law and domestic law
Human rights protection systems
Introduction to distance learning
Framework: human rights and security
Human security and human development
Rule of law, democracy and security
Public policies and public security

Elective:

Violence, insecurity and human rights
Inequality, poverty and human rights

By the end of the program

Participants will be capable of:

Analyzing the relationship between the concept of human security and the framework of International Human Rights Law.
Understanding the specific implications of the phenomenon of violence and insecurity at the societal level.
Contextualizing the right to human security under the auspices of the Rule of Law and within the democratic system, with a particular focus on analyzing the position of the victims of crime in accordance with international norms.
Analyzing public policies as they relate to the issue of security, and their relevance for achieving effective protection of the rights of the human person.