Human Rights Sections

Human rights and special prosecutions section hrsp promoting justice by prosecuting human rights violators and other international criminals the human rights and special prosecutions section hrsp primarily investigates and prosecutes cases against human rights violators and other international criminals.

Human rights sections. Human rights are rights inherent to all human beings regardless of race sex nationality ethnicity language religion or any other status. The section on human rights was established to encourage scholarship and facilitate exchange of data and research findings on all components of human rights e g civil political economic social cultural environmental their relationship determinants and consequences of human rights policies structure and influence of human rights organizations development implementation and impact on international conventions and changes in the international human rights regime. Human rights council the u n s top human rights body.

Drafted by representatives with different legal. State department on thursday imposed a slew of sanctions targeting iran s judicial and penal systems including a judge who sentenced a wrestler to death over gross human rights violations. It sounds totally insane but the ongoing session of the united nations general assembly is about to elect cuba russia and china to the u n.

Enshrined in international instruments such as the universal declaration of human rights these rights include the freedoms of expression religion and conscience and peaceful assembly. Sociology of human rights the section on the sociology of human rights seeks to promote and support critical interdisciplinary and international engagement with human rights scholarship teaching and practice as well as to foster human rights approaches to the sociological enterprise. The universal declaration of human rights the universal declaration of human rights udhr is a milestone document in the history of human rights.

The global community knew then and knows now that recognizing human rights is only the starting point.