Politics & Government

Assess Human Rights Law and Bodies Knowledge

Probe the essentials of international human rights structures, from pacts to watchdogs ensuring accountability.

#civil liberties#rights monitoring#human rights treaties#political protections#global conventions#UN institutions

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Quiz Questions

Answer all questions below and test your knowledge.

1
In what year did the UN General Assembly adopt the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
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2
Who chaired the UN commission that drafted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
Question 2
3
Which covenant forms part of the International Bill of Human Rights alongside the UDHR and ICESCR?
Question 3
4
Where is the United Nations Human Rights Council headquartered?
Question 4
5
Which 1948 treaty obligates states to prevent and punish acts of genocide?
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6
What does Article 5 of the UDHR explicitly prohibit?
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7
Which court adjudicates cases under the European Convention on Human Rights?
Question 7
8
In which year was the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women opened for signature?
Question 8
9
What is the core mission of Amnesty International?
Question 9
10
Which UN convention protects the rights of persons with disabilities?
Question 10