9th Semester Integrated BBA LL.B (Hons) - Human Rights Law - Notes, Question Papers and Syllabus
Human Rights Law
Unit I
Human Rights – Nature And Sources – International Movements For Protection Of Human Rights – Universal Declaration Of Human Rights – International Covenants On Civil And Political Rights – International Covenants On Socio‑Economic And Cultural Rights.
Unit II
Enforcement Of Human Rights Through The United Nations – Right To Development – National And International Dimensions.
Unit III
Human Rights And The Indian Constitution – The Human Rights Act, 1993 – National Human Rights Commission: Establishment, Powers And Functions.
Unit IV
Women And Human Rights – Gender Discrimination – Harassment Of Women – Judicial Approaches – National Commission For Women: Establishment, Powers And Functions – Kerala State Women’s Commission: Establishment, Powers And Functions.
Unit V
Human Rights And The Child – Rights Of The Child – International Convention On The Rights Of The Child – Child Rights In India.
Unit VI
Tribes And Human Rights – Right To Land – Development Vs. Tribal Displacement – The Narmada Andolan Movement As A Human Rights Issue.
Suggested Readings
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V.R. Krishna Iyer – The Dialectics And Dynamics Of Human Rights
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Dr. Gokulesh Sharma – Human Rights And Legal Remedies
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Dr. S. Mehraj Begum (Ed.) – Human Rights In India
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Lawyers Collective, Women’s Rights Initiative – Domestic Violence And Law
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Mangari Rajender – The Protection Of Human Rights Act And Related Laws
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NLSIU – Rights Of The Child
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R.M. Pal & G.S. Bhargava (Eds.) – Human Rights Of Dalits
Study Materials
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Basic Documents On Human Rights
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The Human Rights Act, 1993