IBA-ELSA Law Students’ Conference 2017 International Human Rights Law
4 Nov - 5 Nov 2017
Centre for Commercial Law, Queen Mary University
Session information
The history and overview of international human rights bodies
Saturday 4 November (0930 - 1100)
Centre for Commercial Law, Queen Mary University
Description
Today international human rights law affects many areas and aspects of work both directly and indirectly. This session will focus on the emergence of recognised international human rights standards and the reasoning for their creation. Through a broad overview of the emergence of international human rights law and practices, delegates will be introduced to themes that will continue over the next two days, as well as the international bodies responsible for ensuring human rights are adhered to globally.
Speakers
| Matthew Saul | PluriCourts, Oslo, Norway |