Utilizing International Human Rights Mechanisms (English Subtitles Available)
Channel: Access Accountability
Date: 2020-02-14

Dr. Ethan Shin, Legal Analyst from Transitional Justice Working Group (TJWG), explains the significance and history of international human rights mechanisms as well as its three main pillars: the UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies, UN Special Procedures and Universal Periodic Review (UPR). 

⏱️TIMESTAMPS⏱️
0:00 Introduction
1:02 Why talk about the UN human rights system?
3:54 History of UN human rights system
5:54 Three UN human rights mechanisms
6:04 The UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies
6:57 UN Special Procedures
7:39 Universal Periodic Review (UPR)

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