Multiple Choice
Why have democracies been LESS likely to sign international human rights agreements?
A) Democracies are more likely to violate human rights.
B) There have been fewer democracies than dictatorships in the world.
C) Human rights agreements have been promoted by dictatorships to deflect criticism about the treatment of their citizens.
D) Democracies are more likely than dictatorships to resent interference in their domestic affairs.
E) Democracies have not thought it necessary to sign agreements,because they already protect their citizens' rights.
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