Semester page for HUMR5120 - Autumn 2006

• Schedule
• Syllabus/reading list
• Examination: Time and place

Exam resources

• Sample of previous exams

Course material

• Syllabus and reading assignments (of 19 Oct.)

Lecture notes - Asbjørn Eide

• The right to adequate housing (CESCR) - A. Eide 1 Nov.
• The right to adequate food (CESCR) - A. Eide 1 Nov.
• General Comments (Article 13) CESCR - A. Eide 6 Nov.

• CRC aims of education (Article 29) - A. Eide 6 Nov.
• Lecture notes - Right to Education - A. Eide 6 Nov.

Lecture notes - Maria Lundberg

• Reservations, limitations and derogations
• Privacy and family life

• Culture - minority rights
• Approaches towards the definition of minorities and related groups by UN bodies

Case briefs - the right to life (due 20 Oct)

• List of groups and names
• LCB v. UK (group A)
• Soering v. UK (group B)
• Baboeram v. Suriname (group C)

• McCann case (group D)
• Laureano v Peru (group E)
• Yasa v Turkey (group E)

Case briefs - political rights (due 25 Oct)

• Dieergart vs Namibia (group A)
• Ignatane v. Latvia (group B)
• Mathieu Mohin and Clerfayt v Belgium (group C)

• Matyus v Slovakia (group D)
• Refah Partisi v Turkey (group E)

Case briefs (due 1 Nov.)

• Engel et al. vs. the Netherlands (group A)
• Deumeland v. Germany (group B)
• Morael v France (group C)

• Four Dutch citizens v. the Netherlands (group D)
• Botten v. Norway (group E)

Case briefs - reservations, limitations and derogations cases (due 24 Nov.)

• Brannigan and McBride v. UK (group A)
• Belilos v. Switzerland (group B)
• Slivenko v. Latvia (group C)

• Silver and others v. UK (group D)
• Handyside v. UK (group E)

Case briefs - the right to private and family life (due 24 Nov.)

• K and T vs Finland (group A)
• Marckx v. Belgium (group B)

• Laskey, Jaggard and Brown v. United Kingdom (group C)
• Abdulaziz, Cabales and Balkandali v. United Kingdom (group D)

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