Human Rights Law Act

On October 31st, the Central Block Auditorium hosted a groundbreaking event titled "HumanAct," a short film screening that seamlessly intertwined the realms of Human Rights Law (HRL) and creative filmmaking. This innovative Continuous Internal Assessment (CIA) marked a significant milestone in our educational journey, providing a platform for participants to delve into the practical dimensions of human rights law while unleashing their artistic potential.

Key Highlights:-

CIA Overview: The CIA aimed to foster a profound understanding of HRL, transcending the confines of legal education. Participants gained valuable insights into the practical applications of HRL principles, recognizing their universal relevance and accessibility.

Filmmaking Journey: The filmmaking process emerged as a transformative experience, fostering teamwork, creativity, and a unique blend of legal understanding and artistic expression. Participants collaborated seamlessly to bring the nuances of HRL to life through the power of storytelling.

Judges:-

A panel of esteemed judges presided over the screening, providing expert guidance and feedback:

Prof. Stuti Sowmya, HRL Faculty

Prof. Ayushi Sadana, HRL Faculty

Prof. Albert Francis, Filmmaking Expert

Organizer: HRL faculty member Pallavi Pandey meticulously planned and executed this innovative CIA, showcasing her dedication to promoting experiential learning.

Audience: The event garnered widespread attention, attracting the Head of the Department, faculty members from the Department of Commerce, and esteemed faculty from across the campus.

OUTCOMES OF THE EVENT

Interdisciplinary Understanding: Expanding the Reach of Human Rights Law. The event transcended the confines of traditional legal education, demonstrating that human rights law is not solely the domain of legal professionals. It captivated individuals from diverse backgrounds, fostering a broader appreciation for the fundamental principles that underpin human dignity and equality. This cross-disciplinary engagement highlighted the universality of human rights, emphasizing that their protection extends beyond the courtroom and resonates with individuals from all walks of life.

Practical Insights: Unveiling the Practical Applications of Human Rights Law. Delving beyond theoretical concepts, the event delved into the practical aspects of human rights law, equipping participants with invaluable insights into its real-world applications. Through the CIA approach, a unique framework for analyzing legal issues, participants gained a comprehensive understanding of how human rights law is applied in diverse contexts. This hands-on approach empowered participants to translate legal principles into tangible actions, bridging the gap between theory and practice.

Creative Expression: Harnessing the Power of Film to Convey Complex Legal Principles. The filmmaking process served as a transformative medium for conveying complex legal principles, fostering creativity and teamwork among participants. As they embarked on this creative journey, participants transformed abstract legal concepts into compelling narratives, utilizing their artistic talents to communicate the essence of human rights law. This innovative approach not only enhanced understanding but also ignited a passion for human rights advocacy, inspiring participants to become active agents of change.

Accessibility of Knowledge: Bridging the Gap between Legal Experts and the Wider Community. The event championed the importance of making human rights knowledge accessible to a broader audience, recognizing that informed citizens are the cornerstone of a society that upholds human rights. By engaging individuals from diverse backgrounds, the event sought to bridge the gap between legal experts and the wider community, fostering a shared understanding of human rights principles. This democratization of knowledge empowered participants to become advocates for human rights, ensuring that these fundamental principles are not confined to the realm of legal academia but resonate with the broader society.

Faculty Collaboration: A Synergistic Convergence of Legal and Filmmaking Expertise The event epitomized the power of collaboration, bringing together esteemed judges, renowned for their expertise in the field of law, with filmmaking professionals, recognized for their artistic prowess. This synergistic convergence of expertise enriched the event's overall impact, providing participants with a unique opportunity to learn fromboth legal scholars and creative practitioners. The collaboration not only enhanced the event's educational value but also fostered a culture of mutual respect and understanding between the two disciplines.

Recognition and Engagement: A Testament to the Event's Enduring Impact. The event garnered widespread recognition from the Head of the Department and faculty members, who lauded the innovative approach and its far-reaching impact. This recognition served as a testament to the event's success in promoting human rights education and fostering a culture of engagement among participants. The event's positive reception further fueled the momentum for continued human rights advocacy, demonstrating its potential to inspire positive change within the legal community and beyond.

Lasting Memories: Fostering Transformative Experiential Learning. Participants and organizers alike forged lasting memories through this transformative experiential learning opportunity. The event's immersive nature, coupled with its emphasis on creativity and collaboration, left an indelible mark on participants' understanding of human rights law. These cherished memories extended beyond the confines of the event, serving as a catalyst for continued engagement with human rights issues and a commitment to upholding human dignity.