Evaluating responses to human rights abuse

What this note covers

1. Setting up the evaluation: three criteria for judging 'effectiveness'
2. UN Human Rights Council resolutions and Commissions of Inquiry
3. ICJ and ICC proceedings
4. Targeted sanctions
5. NGO advocacy and media exposure
6. Synthesis: which mechanism is 'most effective', and why

6 sections · 12 key terms & formulas · 6 common mistakes