International Human Rights Law Summer Study

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During the Summer School the students are participating in the lectures of professors from different countries (Belarus, France, Lithuania, Poland), also the students are being acquainted with Lithuanian institutions dealing with human rights issues (e.g. Ombudsman for Children's Rights of Lithuania, Foreigners' Registration Center, etc), the human rights abuses centers in Lithuania and the capital of the Republic of Lithuania - Vilnius.

The most important event of the Summer School is Moot Court, where the students are participating at the role-playing of proceedings of International Court of Justice and trying to ground their arguments in order to win the case, concerning human rights.

Period
16-07-2012 - 24-07-2012 (2 weeks)

Target group
The Summer School is open for undergraduate Students (last years of the bachelor studies) and postgraduate Students with background of Law.



Course aim
To get students acquainted with the international human rights protection possibilities, documents, institutions, as well as those of different countries, including Lithuania. Summer Program also aims to provide students with a possibility to solve the practical situations while participating in the workshops and moot court (procedure of International Court of Justice).

Credits
6.0 ECTS credits

Course fee
EUR 400: The International Summer School fee is 400 Euro and includes: Accommodation; Tuition; Cultural programme; Visits to institutions (transport); Meals (breakfast and Lunch, including opening and closing reception); Teaching materials; Certificate

Course leader
Human Rights Summer Studies is being organized by Mykolas Romeris University, European Humanities University (University of Belarus in exile, Lithuania) in cooperation with Human Rights Monitoring Institute and University of Rouen (France).

Mykolas Romeris University Faculty of Law
Address: Ateities str. 20, Vilnius, Lithuania
Postal code: 08303
City: Vilnius
Country: Lithuania
Website: http://www.mruni.eu/en/summer_schools/1/overview/
E-mail: birute.kunigelyte@mruni.eu
Phone: +370(5)2714589