Victims and rule of law in transitional justice contexts.
Explore victim concepts and reparation frameworks in international law, examining human rights protection from historical and contemporary perspectives.
Explore victim concepts and reparation frameworks in international law, examining human rights protection from historical and contemporary perspectives.
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What you'll learn
Identify the historical evolution of the victim concept in international human rights law
Differentiate between various victim definitions by comparing their elements and scope
Distinguish different forms of reparation in international human rights law
Understand differences and similarities in reparation across regional human rights protection systems
Develop critical perspective on victim and reparation concepts in fragmented international contexts
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course explores the evolving concept of victims and reparation within international human rights law. The curriculum is divided into two main sections. The first section examines the historical development of the legal category of "victim" in international law and its significance for contemporary rule of law. Students will analyze different perspectives on victimhood across various legal systems and contexts. The second section focuses on comprehensive reparation, analyzing concepts such as restitution, compensation, rehabilitation, satisfaction, and guarantees of non-repetition through conceptual and jurisprudential study. The course provides particular emphasis on comparing approaches to reparation in regional human rights protection systems, including the European and Inter-American Courts of Human Rights.
The construction and evolution of the concept of victim in international law
Module 1
Perspectives on the concept of victim
Module 2
The standard of reparation to victims
Module 3
Reparation in regional human rights systems
Module 4
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Instructor
Professor at the University of Rosario
Juan Felipe Lozano Reyes is a lawyer with a Master’s in Philosophy from the Universidad del Rosario and a Master’s in Comparative Constitutional Law from the Central European University. He has been a professor at the Universidad del Rosario and has worked at the Bogotá Ombudsman's Office and the Constitutional Court of Colombia. His academic work focuses on freedom of expression and transitional justice, contributing to strategic litigation and human rights discussions. Currently, he serves as a specialized professional in the Amnesty or Pardon Chamber of the Special Jurisdiction for Peace.
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