Human Rights Studies

Getting started in Human Rights research.

Some Subject Headings

The following are some relevant subject headings in Human Rights. You can always narrow the search to a more specific topic by adding (kw:[topic here]) to your search. For example, (su:social rights) (kw:workforce).

Major Subject Headings:

Human Rights
Human Security
Transitional Justice
Truth Commissions

Narrower terms:

Children's Rights
Civil Rights
Group Rights
International Law and Human Rights
Linguistic Rights
Respect for Persons -- Law and Legislation
Right to Development
Right to Food
Right to Housing
Right to Life
Right to Labor
Right to Water
Sexual Rights
Social Rights
Women's Rights