LL.M. Specialization in Human Rights

To be awarded the specialization in Human Rights, a student must obtain a B- (2.7) grade average in courses taken for this specialization, and earn a minimum of ten units of credit from at least four courses within the specialization.Detailed course descriptions are linked in the listings below. Prospective students should bear in mind that, due to curriculum scheduling and faculty availability, not every class listed is taught each year. This is most often true in the case of seminar courses. A sufficient number of courses will be available to enable those students who choose to specialize to satisfy the specialization requirements.

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From left: Aaron Littman, Megha Ram, and Daniel Greenfield
Jan 26, 2023

UCLA Law and MacArthur Justice Center launch prisoners’ rights partnership

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Jan 24, 2023

Safeguarding Democracy Project: Rachel Maddow opens spring events slate

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Jan 23, 2023

Holding police accountable: A book Q&A with Professor Joanna Schwartz

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02 21
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Livestream & UCLA School of Law Room 1347
2023 Melville B. Nimmer Memorial Lecture

We invite you to the 2023 Melville B. Nimmer Memorial Lecture, Free Speech Versus The First Amendment, given by Professor Jack Balkin.

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