Human Rights Officer
Human Rights Officer
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Job Description
Human rights officers investigate and handle human rights violations, as well as develop plans to reduce violations and to ensure compliance to human rights legislation. They investigate complaints by examining information and interviewing victims and perpetrators, and communicate with organisations involved with human rights activities..
Top 3 specific things you need to know
As a Human Rights Officer, you will need to master following:
Top 9 general things you need to know
More generally, a human rights officer is also versed in:
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent human rights officer
It also helps to know the following:
- maintain relations with local representatives
- advise on conflict management
- apply conflict management
- compile legal documents
- coordinate humanitarian aid missions
- court procedures
- hear witness accounts
- international law
- liaise with local authorities
- maintain relationships with government agencies
- monitor political conflicts
- observe confidentiality
- perform political negotiation
- political science
- promote social change
- provide legal advice
- provide testimony in court hearings
- show empathy
- show intercultural awareness
- support harmed social service users
Top employers for this job
Human Rights Officer (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
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