Course of laws and rules regulating human rights

The Shaf Center for Future Studies and Analysis of Crises and Conflicts in the Middle East and Africa is organized by Ambassador Mohamed Al-Orabi, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt and Chairman of the Shaf Center, Dr. Zein Al-Sadat, Secretary-General and Executive Director of the Center, a course on laws and rules regulating human rights for Egyptians and non-Egyptians by an elite group of workers in organizations affiliated with the United Nations and the head of the Egyptian Human Rights Organization. The course ends with a field visit to the organization’s headquarters in Egypt.

The most important topics covered in the course are as follows:

• Settlement of human rights issues during conflicts and wars.
• International organizations dealing with human rights files.
• Diplomatic missions handle human rights reports.
• The human rights situation in Africa.
• Regional organizations deal with human rights issues and conflicts.
• Mechanisms for the protection and promotion of international human rights.
• The issue of mines and its impact on the human rights file in its various dimensions.
• Promoting and safeguarding the rights of refugees is a crucial humanitarian issue faced by the international community.
• Gender file in human rights.
• Protecting human rights through social media.
• Submitting periodic reports on the human rights situation in countries, discussing them, and making observations and recommendations.
• How to handle human rights reports at the United Nations, including voting methods, influences, and activation mechanisms.