Reading materials
a) Compendium
The following chapters and articles are available in a compendium (can be purchased from Akademika bookstore, Law Faculty (Domus Nova):
- C Bob, ‘Introduction: Fighting for New Rights’, The International Struggle for New Human Rights (University of Pensylvannia Press 2009), pp. 1-13 (12 pp.)
- G Ulrich, ‘The Statement of Ethical Commitments of Human Rights Professionals: A Commentary’ in M O'Flaherty and G Ulrich (eds) The Professional Identity of the Human Rights Field Officer (Ashgate 2011). (32 pp)
- N Nelson & E Dorsey, ‘Transforming the Human Rights Movement: Human Rights NGOs Embrace ESC Rights’ in New Rights Advocacy: Changing Strategies of Development and Human Rights NGOs (Georgetown University Press 2008), pp. 45-86 (41 pp.)
b) Articles online
The following chapters and articles are downloadable directly from Internet or by using "BIBSYS ASK"
You may search for journals (printed and e-journals) by using "BIBSYS Ask" or "Find e-Journal". Both are available at the English home page of The Faculty of Law Library: http://www.ub.uio.no/english/
- B A Simmons, ‘The Future of the Human Rights Movement’, Ethics & International Affairs, Vol. 28, 2014, pp 183-196 (14 pp.), http://journals.cambridge.org/download.php?file=%2FEIA%2FEIA28_02%2FS0892679414000227a.pdf&code=70b5d8e78fb69a08417e3dfa463249ff
- David Shulman, ‘More Lies than Meet the Eyes: Organizational Realities and Deceptions in Nonprofit Organizations’, International Journal of Not-for-Profit Law, Volume 10, Issue 2, April 2008, pp. 5-14 (9 pp) http://www.icnl.org/research/journal/vol10iss2/special_1.htm
- DAWN Onatario, Practical Tips on How to Prepare an Oral or Written Submission (3 pp) http://www.aodaalliance.org/reform/update-073106.asp
- D Petrasek, ‘Human Rights – The Last Big Thing?’ Journal of Human Rights Practice (2011) 3(1), pp. 105-112 (7 pp.)
- Edward Thomas, ‘Between War and Peace: Monitoring Guidelines for Child Soldiers in Nepal’s Peace Process’, Journal of Human Rights Practice (2010) 2 (1): 93-121 (28 pp) http://jhrp.oxfordjournals.org/content/2/1/93.full.pdf+html
- International Center for Not-for-Profit Law and World Movement for Democracy, ‘Defending Civil Society’, International Journal of Not-for-Profit Law, Vol. 10, no. 2 (2008), pp. 30-37 (7 pp), http://www.icnl.org/research/journal/vol10iss2/art_2.htm
- Jayne Cravens, Basic Tips for Fund-raising for Small NGOs in Developing Countries (15 pp) http://www.coeworld.org/sites/default/files/attachments/Basic_NGO_funding_final-JCravens_1.pdf
- J Mertus, Considerations for Human Rights Considerations for Human Rights Fact Finding by NGOs,(2 pp) http://ebooks.cambridge.org/ebook.jsf?bid=CBO9781139019408
- K Roth, ‘Defending Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: Practical Issues Faced by an International Human Rights Organization’, Human Rights Quarterly, Vol. 26, No. 1, (2004), pp. 63-73 (11 pp) http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/human_rights_quarterly/v026/26.1roth.pdf
- L Rubenstein, A Response to Kenneth Roth, Human Rights Quarterly, Vol. 26, No. 4, (2004), pp. 845-865 (20 pp) http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/human_rights_quarterly/toc/hrq26.4.html
- MA Rogoff, ‘For the Abolition of the Death Penalty in America: The Advocacy of Robert Badinter’, Human Rights Quarterly, Vol. 30, No. 3, (2008), pp. 772-796 (Review Essay) (24 pp)http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/hrq/summary/v030/30.3.rogoff.html
- M O'Flaherty and G Ulrich, ‘The Professionalization of Human Rights Field Work’, Journal of Human Rights Practice Vol. 2 No. 1 (2010), pp. 1-27. (27 pp) http://jhrp.oxfordjournals.org/content/2/1/1.full.pdf+html
- New Tactics in Human Rights, Resource for Practitioners pp.10-23 (pp. 13) http://www.newtactics.org/sites/default/files/resources/entire-book-EN.pdf
- OHCHR, Human Rights Training, pp. 1-14 (14 pp) http://www.ohchr.org/Documents/Publications/training6en.pdf
- Statement of Ethical Commitments of Human Rights Professionals (2 pp) http://resourcecentre.savethechildren.se/sites/default/files/documents/6030.pdf (see pp. 22-23 in the document).
- Tshepo Madlingozi, On Transitional Justice Entrepreneurs and the Production of Victims, Journal of Human Rights Practice (2010) Vol. 2 No. 2: 208-228 (20 pp) http://jhrp.oxfordjournals.org/content/2/2/208.full.pdf+html
318 pages in total.