This journal attempts to give the readers a crash course of human rights law
I am assuming that this audience does not understand the concepts of human rights law
So i will go easy
There are seven systems of human rights law
1. Universal
2. African
3. European
4. Interamerican
5. ASian
6. Arab
7. CIS
The universal system consists of nine treaties
they are
the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
which spells out thirty basic rights
https://www.un.org/en/about-us/universal-declaration-of-human-rights
the International Covenant on Civil and Political reights
spells out civil and political srights
freedom of speech
freedom of assembly
freedom of rleligion
freedom of press
hte International Covenant on Economic and Social and Cultural Rights
such as
healthcarew
education
food
medical care
and son
the Convention on teh Elimination of all forms of racial discrimination
which bans racial discriminatioin
Convention on teh Elimination of all forms of discrimination against women
which bans discriminationa gainst women
Convention and Torture
which bans torture
Convention on the rights of the CHild
whichs pells out rights of chidlrne
the Convention on enforced disapperance
which bans enforced disapeprance
and hte Convention on the Rights of persons with disabilities
which bans discriminationag astin persons with disabilities
in Geneva the nine human rights treaties are evaluted agains thtese 193 members states
in teh six un languages
Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
And Spanish
then we move on to the regional systems
African CHarter oN epopels and Humanr gihts
whichs pells out 24 rights of individuals and 7 collective peoples Rights
the Maputo Protocol signed int he Mozambican capital which spells out the rights fo owmen in Africa
The African charter on the rights and welfare of the child
African Youth CHarter
the two organizations taht enforce athe rhuman rights in Africa
arte the African Commission on peoples and Human Rights
And the African Court of Peoples and Human Rights
the COmmission in Banjul,Gambia and the Court is Arusha, Tanzania
the enforce in teh four AU languges Arabic English French and Portuguese
the European System
which consists of
The European Covnention on Human Rights
Euroepan Social Charter
European Convention on enforced disapeprnace
the european conventionon relgiious minoroties
The Istanbul Convention oNd komnestic Violecne
This is enforced by the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, France
The two official languages of the Court are English and French
and finally the Interamerican System
The Inteamerican Covnention on Human Rights
the Interamerican convention to prevent punish and eradicate violence against women
Interamerican COnvention on enforced disappernace
the intermaeircna convention on the leimination ofall forms of =discriminationag ainst perosns with disabilities
The two organizationst hat enforce the Intermaeircan Systrme ate h
teh Intermamerican Court of Human Rights in San Jose, Costa RIca and hte Ineramerican Comission of Human Rights in Washington, DC
the languages are English French Spanish and Portugues
the Arba CHater on Human Rights enforced by the Arab League in Cairo in Arabic
the CIS human RIghts declaration which is enforced by teh CIS committe iN minsk, Belarus in Russian
