Distance or Online Learning - Terrorism, Human Rights and Human Security

Human Rights Education Associates (HREA)

Training Description
By way of introduction, the course will trace the history, causes and manifestations of terrorism. We will consider the place of terrorism in human rights law, international humanitarian law and international criminal law and discuss terrorism as a human rights violation. Based on recent studies and research, and making use of selected case studies, the course will assess and reflect on the changes the 'War on Terrorism' has brought about for human rights and human security.

Application deadline: 15 April 2009.
Register online at:http://www.hrea.org/index.php?base_id=279
Training Cost: US$ 725/350 (Auditors: US$ 275/125)

Intended Audience
university students and graduates of international relations, international law, politics and other areas, NGO staff members, staff of international organisations and other practitioners who want to gain in-depth knowledge about terrorism and its impact on human rights and human security

Training Contact
Sandra Quintin
Email: applications@hrea.org
Telephone: 1978341-0200

For further information: http://www.hrea.org/index.php?base_id=279