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What international human rights instruments are

History and Citizenship · Grade 11 · about 40 minutes

Introduce international human rights instruments and how they work.

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  1. What international human rights instruments are
  2. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
  3. The ICCPR and civil and political rights
  4. The ICESCR and economic, social and cultural rights
  5. CEDAW and the advancement of gender equality
  6. The Convention on the Rights of the Child
  7. Other key instruments against discrimination and torture
  8. The African Charter on Human and Peoples Rights
  9. Successful implementation of the instruments
  10. Factors that hinder realisation and possible remedies
  11. The importance of the instruments for harmonious living