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Human Rights in Southeast Asia

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- Category : Education > Education & Teacher Training
- Keyword : Human RightsSoutheast AsiaInternational LawGovernmentPolitics
- Taught by : Dr. Sriprpaha Petcharamesree Ms, Ms. Sunsanee Sutthisunsanee, Dr. Mike Hayes
- Created By : Mahidol University
- Offered By : ASEAN Cyber University
- Date Added : 2019.04.24
The course is an introduction to the basic sociallegaland political issuesof Human Rights in Southeast AsiaIt examines the definition of Human Rights in major international treatiesand how they are promoted and protectedThe course examines the rights of groups such as womenchildrenpersons with disabilities and migrant workersrefugeeand statlesspersonindigenous and minority groupsand how human rights relate to the environmentbusinessand development.

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Number of lessons: 26

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No	Contents Type & Play	Subject	Description	URL
1.	Type	Subject 1-1 Lecture: Fundamentals of Human Rights	Description This class explains the main concepts of human rights, such as universality, and examines the emergence of modern human rights from the UDHR	Url URL
2.	Type	Subject 1-2 Transcript: Fundamentals of Human Rights	Description	Url URL
3.	Type	Subject 2-1 Lecture: National and Regional Protection Mechanisms	Description This class examines the bodies which protect human rights in Southeast Asia such as ASEAN, National Human Rights Commissions, and Constitutions.	Url URL
4.	Type	Subject 2-2 Transcript: National & Regional Protection Mechanisms	Description	Url URL
5.	Type	Subject 3-1 Lecture: Women's Rights as Human Rights	Description This class examines women's human rights from the CEDAW treaty. It defines discrimination and investigates how this occurs in the wokplace and in politics, and looks at the problem of gender based violence	Url URL
6.	Type	Subject 3-2 Transcript: Women's Rights as Human Rights	Description	Url URL
7.	Type	Subject 4-1 Lecture: Child Rights	Description This class discusses the Convention on the Rights of the Child, key children rights, and rights of children to education, health, and at work.	Url URL
8.	Type	Subject 4-2 Transcript: Child Rights	Description	Url URL
9.	Type	Subject 5-1 Lecture: Rights of Persons with Disabilities	Description This class discusses discrimination faced by People with a disability (PWDs) and their human rights in the Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities. It alo looks at how ASEAN bodies work to protect the rights of PWDs.	Url URL
10.	Type	Subject 5-2 Transcript: Rights of Persons with Disabilities	Description	Url URL
11.	Type	Subject 6-1 Lecture: Indigenous and Minority Rights	Description Overview of rights of Indigenous and minority groups in Southeast Asia, the development of standards for the rights of indigenous and minority groups, and challenges faced.	Url URL
12.	Type	Subject 6-2 Transcript: Indigenous and Minority Rights	Description	Url URL
13.	Type	Subject 7-1 Lecture: Sexuality	Description Defining sex, gender, and sexuality. Development of rights on sexual orientation and gender Identitiy. Challenges faced by these groups, and the response in ASEAN	Url URL
14.	Type	Subject 7-2 Transcript: Sexuality	Description	Url URL
15.	Type	Subject 8-1 Lecture: Refugees	Description Overview of the Refugee Convention, and the development of refugee rights. Examination of the situation of refugees in Southeast Asia. What creates refugees, and how destination countries treat refugees.	Url URL
16.	Type	Subject 8-2 Transcript: Refugees	Description	Url URL
17.	Type	Subject 9-1 Lecture: Statelessness	Description This class details the causes of statelessness in Southeast Asia and the threats to the rights of stateless persons. The legal framework at the international and national level are outlined, as well as statelessness in Southeast Asia.	Url URL
18.	Type	Subject 9-2 Transcript: Statelessness	Description	Url URL
19.	Type	Subject 10-1 Lecture: Migrant Workers	Description This class explains the development of migrant workers rights in international law. It discusses the discrimation faced by migrant workers and the threat of trafficking.	Url URL
20.	Type	Subject 10-2 Transcript: Migrant Workers	Description	Url URL
21.	Type	Subject 11-1. Lecture: Development and Human Rights	Description This class looks at the right to development, and the Rights Based Approach (RBA) to Development. It looks at violations occuring in the development process, and who is affected by this.	Url URL
22.	Type	Subject 11-2 Transcript: Development and Human Rights	Description	Url URL
23.	Type	Subject 12-1 Lecture: Environment	Description This class explores the links between the environment and human rights by explaining the right to a clean environemnt,substantive rights and procedural rights. Human rights violations caused by environmental destruction in Southeast Asia are examined.	Url URL
24.	Type	Subject 12-2 Transcript: Environment	Description	Url URL
25.	Type	Subject 13-1 Lecture: Human Rights and Business	Description This class discusses the human rights obligations of business. It looks at the evolving concept of human rights duties of business, from Coporate Social Responsibiity to the Ruggie Priniciples,and how consumers, the United Nations, and civil society has argued for greater responsibility of business.	Url URL
26.	Type	Subject 13-2 Transcript: Human Rights and Business	Description	Url URL