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Question 1 of 7

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What does Article 2 of the International law Commission (Helsinki Session, 1985) state?

Select one of the following:

  • A treaty establishing an international organization is not affected by armed conflict between any of its parties.

  • The outbreak of an armed conflict does not terminate or suspend the operation of treaties between the parties to the armed conflict.

  • Any state may pursue remedies for violation of human rights even if the victims are not nationals of the complaining state.

  • A state may also criticize another state for noncompliance an may further shape its trade, aid or other policies to distance itself from the violating state or to influence it to stop the abuse of human rights.

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Question 2 of 7

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What does Article 6 of the International Law Commission state?

Select one of the following:

  • A treaty establishing an international organization is not affected by armed conflict between any of its parties.

  • The outbreak of an armed conflict does not terminate or suspend the operation of treaties between the parties to the armed conflict.

  • At the end of an armed conflict unless otherwise agreed, a suspended treaty resumes.

  • A state may hold on individual without trial during national emergency if doing so is necessary to meet the emergency

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Question 3 of 7

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What does Article 11 of the International Law Commission state?

Select one of the following:

  • A state may hold on individual without trial during national emergency if doing so is necessary to meet the emergency

  • The outbreak of an armed conflict does not terminate or suspend the operation of treaties between the parties to the armed conflict.

  • At the end of an armed conflict unless otherwise agreed, a suspended treaty resumes.

  • A treaty establishing an international organization is not affected by armed conflict between any of its parties.

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Question 4 of 7

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Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

Human rights as a full blown international issue came in the wake of ( WWII, WWI, Civil Rights Movement ).

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Question 5 of 7

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What are the 3 principle instruments in international human rights law?

Select one or more of the following:

  • The Universal Declaration of Human Rights-UDHR

  • The International Declaration on Human Security-IDHS

  • The International Covenant on Civil and political rights-ICCPR

  • The International Covenant on Economic and Social Rights - ICESR

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Question 6 of 7

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“Universal respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms for all without distinction as to race, gender, language or religion.” This quote is part of what article in the UN Charter?

Select one of the following:

  • Article 41(b)

  • Article 23(a)

  • Article 55(c)

  • Article 2(1)

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Question 7 of 7

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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted in what year?

Select one of the following:

  • 1947

  • 1948

  • 1949

  • 1950

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