UN Human Rights officer

Job Description

Working for the office of High Commission on Human Rights OHCHR, officer are involved in researching and collecting  information on human rights issues from a variety of data sources for a given country. The role involves writing reports,  analysing trends, liaising with agencies or influential groups to stop human rights violations and supporting governments with legislation to adhere to human rights norms. A degree in law, social science or international relations is preferred. Other careers in human rights can be found with organisation such as Amnesty international or liberty .  


For more information.
http://www.ohchr.org/en/aboutus/pages/workstudyopportunities.aspx
http://education-portal.com/articles/Human_Rights_Officer_Job_Description_Duties_and_Salary.html usa site
http://www.kent.ac.uk/careers/workin/humanrights.htm

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