The legal modes for protection of human rights, including the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 and the Human Rights Act 1993, freedom of expression and religion, criminal procedural rights, equality, and the prohibited grounds of discrimination.
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By the end of this course, students will be able to: Understand the theoretical and doctrinal foundations of human rights (Capability 2.1, 2.2, 6.2 and 6.3) Evaluate the theoretical and doctrinal foundations of human rights protection (Capability 2.1, 2.2, 2.3 and 6.2) Create and justify new arguments and ideas (Capability 1.1, 1.2, 2.2, 2.3, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 6.2 and 6.3) Communicate arguments clearly (Capability 1.1, 1.2, 5.1 and 5.2)