100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
logo-home
LCP4807 Assignment 1 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 - DUE 15 August 2024 R46,62   Add to cart

Exam (elaborations)

LCP4807 Assignment 1 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 - DUE 15 August 2024

 31 views  1 purchase

LCP4807 Assignment 1 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 - DUE 15 August 2024

Preview 2 out of 14  pages

  • July 22, 2024
  • 14
  • 2023/2024
  • Exam (elaborations)
  • Questions & answers
book image

Book Title:

Author(s):

  • Edition:
  • ISBN:
  • Edition:
All documents for this subject (5)
avatar-seller
Academy360
, Write a critical essay in which you define international human
rights law and distinguish it from the following concepts of
international law: a) Humanitarian Law b) International Criminal
Law c) International Refugee Law

Defining International Human Rights Law and Distinguishing
It from Related Concepts
Introduction
International human rights law represents a cornerstone of the
international legal system, aimed at protecting and promoting the
fundamental rights and freedoms to which all human beings are
entitled. This essay will define international human rights law and
distinguish it from international humanitarian law, international
criminal law, and international refugee law, highlighting the
unique objectives, principles, and scopes of each domain.
Defining International Human Rights Law
International human rights law is a body of international rules,
established by treaty or custom, that aims to protect individuals
and groups against actions and omissions primarily by state actors
that interfere with fundamental freedoms and human dignity. Key
instruments include the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
(UDHR), the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
(ICCPR), and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and
Cultural Rights (ICESCR). These instruments set out a wide array
of rights, from the right to life and freedom from torture to the
right to education and an adequate standard of living.
The primary objective of international human rights law is to
ensure that governments respect, protect, and fulfill the rights of

The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.

Quick and easy check-out

Quick and easy check-out

You can quickly pay through EFT, credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.

Focus on what matters

Focus on what matters

Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!

Frequently asked questions

What do I get when I buy this document?

You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.

Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?

Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.

Who am I buying this summary from?

Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Academy360. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.

Will I be stuck with a subscription?

No, you only buy this summary for R46,62. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.

Can Stuvia be trusted?

4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

66579 documents were sold in the last 30 days

Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy summaries for 14 years now

Start selling
R46,62  1x  sold
  • (0)
  Buy now