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Università degli Studi di Parma Università degli Studi di Parma
Second cycle degree course in
International and european relations
Università degli Studi di Parma
Department of Law, Politics and International Studies

INTERNATIONAL LAW (ADVANCED)MOD. 1
cod. 1004741

Academic year 2011/12
2° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Diritto internazionale (IUS/13)
Field
Giuridico
Type of training activity
Characterising
28 hours
of face-to-face activities
4 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
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Integrated course unit module: INTERNATIONAL LAW (ADVANCED)

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Learning objectives

Acquisition of specialistic knowledge in the field of the international protection system of human rights

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

The protection of human rights:
1) the United Nations Charter and the practice of competent bodies;
- the Universal Declaration of Human Rights;
- the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights;
- the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights;
2) the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms:
- right to life;
- right to private life;
- the right to be free from torture and ill-treatment.
Certain matters of substance will be dealt with through case-law study.

Full programme

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Bibliography

PINESCHI (a cura di), La tutela internazionale dei diritti umani. Norme, garanzie e prassi, Giuffré, Milano, 2006, the following parties only: pp. 15-40; 67-147; 173-202; 232-408.

Teaching methods

Lectures. Some aspects shall be analysed through class discussion of cases submitted to the Human Rights Committee or the European Court of Human Rights.

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral examination. The exam is to be taken together with the exam concerning Modulo 2.

Other information

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