This course offers the opportunity to study human rights law and politics with a special focus on the relationship between them and the rights of women and girls in particular. The course will enable you to develop a clear understanding of the rights-based framework which currently applies to women and girls in Britain and other countries around the world. You will also be placed in an academic setting in a large and vibrant department where you will gain direct access to current debates on the relationship between politics and rights and between human rights and politics.