Exam 10: Human Rights

Imposing economic sanctions on states violating rights is uncontroversial because it is so effective in changing state behavior, as evidenced by the case of South Africa and apartheid.

A major difference between the International Criminal Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the International Criminal Court (ICC) was that

Which statement is True about the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)?

Non-refoulement means that

Which of the following is True about the mass killings by Serbs against Bosnians in the former Yugoslavia in the 1990s?

Some African states are critical of the ICC because

Which statement is correct about human rights and international politics?

IGOs' compliance efforts against South Africa's apartheid government

What statement is True about the crime of genocide?

If human rights violations occur,

An organization designed to uncover the truth about crimes that have been committed and move forward with the reconciliation process is

Realists believe liberal states seek to spread civil and political rights because they feel it is in their national interest, as states that share these values trade with each other.

What is one reason why the U.S. government has objected to the International Criminal Court?

Confucianism puts most focus on what aspect of responsibility?

Annual human rights reports by the U.S. State Department help determine what states receive U.S. foreign aid.

What is referred to as the International Bill of Rights consists of

The R2P norm not only obligates states to take coercive action against state offenders, but it also obligates states to protect people by providing asylum and refuge.

Which of the following is a realist explanation for why liberal democratic states support civil and political rights in their foreign policy?

The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights acknowledges that heads of state may revoke some civil-political liberties when national security is threatened.

Which of the following is an example of civil and political rights?