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Human Rights Practice Qs
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- 1What are the responsibilities of business in relation to human rights? How can business be held accountable for human rights abuses? Discuss with examples..
- 2What should businesses do to ensure that that they respect human rights?.
- 3Cultural relativism arguments have often been used to challenge the universality of human rights. How convincing do you find these arguments? Discuss in relation to the rights of women..
- 4What are the main critiques of the universality of human rights? Discuss in relation to the rights of women..
- 5How would the banning of child labour affect children who work?.
- 6Can child rights address the wrongs done to children globally? Discuss with reference to relevant conventions and cases..
- 7What are the main critiques of the universality of human rights? Discuss in relation to the rights of children..
- 8What are the main challenges to securing sexual orientation and gender identity rights as human rights?.
- 9What are the main critiques of the universality of human rights? Discuss in relation to SOGI rights..
- 10How have governments used homophobia as a political strategy? What impact has this had on human rights of the LGBTIQ+ persons?.
- 11Which human rights are most threatened by climate change? Can a rights- based approach lead to effective local adaptation strategies? If so, how? Answer with reference to at least two case studies..
- 12Using either the right to food or the right to water, discuss to what extent can Economic, Social and Cultural Rights be justifiably recognised as ‘real’ rights..
- 13Debate on whether courts are the best place for ESC rights protection.
- 14What issues do migrants face in securing rights, and how can these be addressed?.
- 15What issues do refugees face in securing their rights? Discuss with reference to examples..
- 16“Transitional justice mechanisms after a conflict do not always strengthen human rights”. Do you agree? Discuss with reference to one case study..
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- Flashcards on Human Rights Practice Qs, created by Amy Darch on 15/05/2019.
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