Global Campus of Human Rights Courses

Citizenship and Human Rights Education for Change

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Explores how rights-based, whole-school education can foster democratic citizenship, inclusion, intercultural dialogue, and respect for human rights.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Children Deprived of Liberty: Enacting the Recommendations of the UN Global Study

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Follow-up to the UN Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty: region-by-region progress on deinstitutionalisation, diversion and ending migration detention, with experts and children speaking.

• Independent
• 7 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Women at the Forefront of Democratic Change

Explores how women’s movements challenge authoritarianism, resist democratic backsliding, and help build more inclusive democracies.

• Independent
• 4 weeks, 5-6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Children’s Rights and Technology in the Digital Age

Examines how AI, biometrics, smart toys, and other digital technologies affect children’s rights to privacy, play, education, health, and safety.

• Independent
• 5 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Counter Human Trafficking in Southeast Asia (SEA)

Examines how counter-trafficking is carried out in Southeast Asia through raids, rescues, litigation, organizing, education, and expert perspectives.

• Independent
• 5 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Explore disability through a human rights-based model, examining global standards, national implementation, and the shift from medical to rights-based approaches.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Fundamental Social Rights in the European Union

Examine how EU law protects fundamental social rights through the Charter, CJEU case law, labour directives, economic freedoms, and interaction with European legal systems.

• Independent
• 5 weeks, 5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Monitoring the Human Rights of LGBTI Persons

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Learn to monitor and advance LGBTI rights through international standards, reporting, strategic litigation, advocacy, and intersectional analysis.

• Independent
• Not Currently Offered
• Free Certificate

A Human Rights Based Approach to AI

Explores how a human rights-based approach can identify and address AI’s effects on participation, accountability, non-discrimination, empowerment, and legality.

• Independent
• 5 weeks
• Not Currently Offered
• Free Certificate

Promoting and Protecting Human Rights: a Global Overview

Examines international and regional frameworks, standards, and mechanisms for promoting and protecting human rights across five world regions.

• Independent
• 7 weeks, 5 hours a week
• Not Currently Offered
• Free Certificate

Socio-Economic Justice through Human Rights

Examines how human rights can advance socio-economic justice and address unequal distributions of resources and power during global crises.

• Independent
• 4 weeks
• Not Currently Offered
• Free Certificate

Children Deprived of Liberty: Learning from the UN Global Study

Children deprived of liberty are an often invisible and forgotten group who suffer from clear violations of human rights.

• Independent
• 8 weeks
• Not Currently Offered
• Free Certificate

Examines how memory sites address historical trauma and human rights through memorialization, testimony, education, reconciliation, and representing past atrocities.

• Independent
• Not Currently Offered
• Free Certificate

Gender-based violence in the context of migration

Examines gender-based violence against migrant and refugee women and girls through international human rights instruments, regional perspectives, and opportunities for change.

• Independent
• Not Currently Offered
• Free Certificate

Freedom of Expression

Explore European legal protections for freedom of expression through online speech, hate speech, conflicting rights, and court case studies involving the EU Charter and ECHR.

• Independent
• Not Currently Offered
• Free Certificate