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International Human Rights

Human rights may be inalienable rights but they depend on State actors to enforce through laws and policies. This guide helps you research those laws and policies.

Research Guides

Globalex
Globalex covers international, comparative, and foreign law. Its international section contains guides to organizations, subjects, and treaties. Its comparative section contains guides to researching topics in comparative law such as immigration, a basic guide to researching foreign law, and other more specialized guides. The foreign section contains comprehensive guides to researching the laws of 113 countries and Hong Kong.
HUMAN RIGHTS
Marci Hoffman, International Human Rights
Mary Rumsey, Researching International Human Rights, Last Updated: Dec 12, 2012
Marci Hoffman, International Human Rights Law, ASIL e~RG Electronic Resource Guide
Georgetown Law, Human Rights Law Research Guide, Revised 10/09 (mms), Updated 12/12 (ajs)
Centre for Human Rights (University of Pretoria) (last visited September 16, 1008)
Georgetown Law. Research Strategies for Seminar Papers, Revised 8/1/2008 (KPJ), Links 10/2012 (ET)
Joan Policastri and Sergio D. Stone, International Humanitarian Law, ASIL e~RG Electronic Resource Guide
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Georgetown Law, IG0s and NGOs
Marci Hoffman, International Organizations, Last Updated: Jan 23, 2013
Anne Burnett, International Organizations, ASIL, e~RG, Electronic Resource Guide
Mary Rumsey, Researching the United Nations , Last Updated: Dec 26, 2012
Georgetown Law, United Nations Research Guide, Updated 2014 (hec),Revised 2007 (aeb) , Updated March 2010 (LAS).
John Heywood, United Nations, ASIL, e~RG: Electronic Resource Guide
Marylin J. Raisch, European Union, ASIL, e~RG Electronic Resource Guide
Georgetown Law, European Union Research Guide, Revised June 2013 (hec), Links revised August 2008 (RAS), Revised July 2006 (aeb)
Georgetown Law, International Criminal Court - Article 98 Agreements Research Guide, Revised December 2009 (mms)
TREATIES
Mary Rumsey, Researching Treaties, Last Updated: Nov 30, 2012
Mary Rumsey, Frequently-Cited Treaties & Other International Instruments , Last Updated: Sep 4, 2013
Georgetown Law, Treaty Research, Revised March 2007 (aeb), Links revised Oct 2012 (AJS)
FOREIGN LAW
Mary Rumsey, Finding Foreign Law, Last Updated: Jan 9, 2013
Georgetown Law, Foreign and Comparative Law Research Guide, Content added 6/10 (MMS), Revised 10/12 (AJS), Updated 11/13 (MMS)

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