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Section 1 – International Law and the Role of the Judiciary
1.0 Overview
1.1 International Law Defined
1.2 Sources of International Law
1.3 Reading and Interpreting International Conventions
1.4 The Protection of Human Rights and the Domestic Rule of Law
1.5 International Human Rights at the Domestic Level
1.6 Role of the Judiciary in upholding International Law
1.7 The Application of International Law by the Superior Judiciary of Pakistan
Section 2 – Core International Human Rights Instruments
2.0 Overview
2.1 Universal Declaration of Human Rights
2.2 International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
2.3 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
2.4 Convention on the Rights of the Child
2.5 Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
2.6 Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
2.7 Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
2.8 Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Section 3 – Human Rights and Arrest, Pre-Trial and Preventive Detention
3.0 Overview
3.1 Arrest
3.2 Pre-Trial Detention – Physical and Judicial Remand
3.3 Preventive Detention
Section 4 – Freedom from Torture and Abuse
4.0 Overview
4.1 The Prohibition on Torture and Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
4.2 Conditions of Detention and Imprisonment
Section 5 – The Right to Fair Trial
5.0 Overview
5.1 Constituent Rights
5.2 International Human Rights Safeguards and Standards
5.3 Constitutional Safeguards
5.4 Domestic Law and Jurisprudence
Section 6 – Protection of Vulnerable Groups
6.0 Overview
6.1 Protection of the Rights of Women
6.2 Protection of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
6.3 Mentally Unfit Persons
6.4 Protection of the Rights of Minorities
Section 7 – The Rights of the Child
7.0 Overview
7.1 International Human Rights Safeguards and Standards
7.2 Constitutional Safeguards
7.3 Domestic Law and Jurisprudence
Section 8 – Right to Life and Security of Person
8.0 Overview
8.1 International Human Rights Safeguards and Standard
8.2 Domestic Law and Jurisprudence
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Section 1 – International Law and the Role of the Judiciary
1.0 Overview
1.1 International Law Defined
1.2 Sources of International Law
1.3 Reading and Interpreting International Conventions
1.4 The Protection of Human Rights and the Domestic Rule of Law
1.5 International Human Rights at the Domestic Level
1.6 Role of the Judiciary in upholding International Law
1.7 The Application of International Law by the Superior Judiciary of Pakistan
Section 2 – Core International Human Rights Instruments
2.0 Overview
2.1 Universal Declaration of Human Rights
2.2 International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
2.3 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
2.4 Convention on the Rights of the Child
2.5 Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
2.6 Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
2.7 Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
2.8 Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Section 3 – Human Rights and Arrest, Pre-Trial and Preventive Detention
3.0 Overview
3.1 Arrest
3.2 Pre-Trial Detention – Physical and Judicial Remand
3.3 Preventive Detention
Section 4 – Freedom from Torture and Abuse
4.0 Overview
4.1 The Prohibition on Torture and Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
4.2 Conditions of Detention and Imprisonment
Section 5 – The Right to Fair Trial
5.0 Overview
5.1 Constituent Rights
5.2 International Human Rights Safeguards and Standards
5.3 Constitutional Safeguards
5.4 Domestic Law and Jurisprudence
Section 6 – Protection of Vulnerable Groups
6.0 Overview
6.1 Protection of the Rights of Women
6.2 Protection of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
6.3 Mentally Unfit Persons
6.4 Protection of the Rights of Minorities
Section 7 – The Rights of the Child
7.0 Overview
7.1 International Human Rights Safeguards and Standards
7.2 Constitutional Safeguards
7.3 Domestic Law and Jurisprudence
Section 8 – Right to Life and Security of Person
8.0 Overview
8.1 International Human Rights Safeguards and Standard
8.2 Domestic Law and Jurisprudence
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