Human Rights Law
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Human rights are the privileges that everyone enjoys from birth to death. The responsibility of Human Rights Lawyers is to protect and defend people's constitutional rights. Human rights lawyers deal with a multitude of activities, including the preparation of vital legal papers, the negotiation of complicated settlements, the prosecution of legal proceedings, and the protection of human rights cases in court.
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JOSIE LANE
Current position
Journalist, communist & editor for Hindustan Times, DNA & Nat Geo Traveler. She's covered stories from travel start-ups, communities, gentrification, gender issues, and human rights.
Career prospects & criteria
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Educational Qualifications
LLB
LLM
What you need to get started
1 or 2 years of legal experience is required.
Interning or working under a human rights lawyer can help in gaining experience.
Soft Skills
Critical and Analytic Thinking
Strong Deductive Reasoning
Communication
Persuasiveness
Resilience
Technical Skills
Investigation
Rhetoric
Interviewing
Advocacy
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