INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN RIGHTS (HUMAN RIGHTS Course 1)

INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN RIGHTS (HUMAN RIGHTS Course 1)

  This chapter focuses on the definition, characteristics, history, classification and content of human rights. It also provides exercises which will enhance the understanding of the concept of human rights and their application in day to day life and duties of a police officer. The Chapter contains two modules, namely – Module 1 - This focused on the definition, characteristics, rationale and history of human rights, and Module 2 - This focused on the classification of human rights as well as provided an overview of the various human rights instruments