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Subject Resources: Human Rights

Human Rights:

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Library Quick links

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Using the Library

Due to the inter-disciplinary nature of human rights, human rights books can be found in a variety of places. Most human rights books are on floor 4 arranged under classmarks JC 571 to JC 599, legal human rights books are found on floor 4 at classmarks K and KZ.

For specialist subject support in Human Rights, please contact the Subject Librarian, Caroline Checkley by email via checkc (off-campus users add .essex.ac.uk)

International Treaties and Case Law

International Human Rights Law students may also find the Subject Resources: Law site useful.

Finding Documents from International Organisations & Regional Systems

United Nations | Council of Europe | Inter-American System | African Union | European Union | Other Organisations

Search Tools and Databases

Databases and E-Resources: Human Rights
Databases and E-Resources: Law
Databases and E-Resources: Theses
Databases and E-Resources: Newspaper articles

Search Multiple Databases with Research Pro

Search simultaneously across multiple databases selected by the library to find full-text articles, abstracts, books, and other resources.

Selected Websites & Portals

Major Sites

EISIL: International Human Rights Law
University of Minnesota: Human Rights Library
Intute: Social Sciences
OHCHR
HURISEARCH

Further Selected Websites
International Law
More Web Directories and Portals
Research Guides & Manuals
Academic & Other Research Centres & Institutes
Topical Sites
Regional Sites
A-Z List of Non-Government, Academic & Other Research Organisations for Human Rights in General
 

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