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There Can Be a Tension Between Human Rights and National

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There can be a tension between human rights and national security, as illustrated by what international law?


A) The Convention on Torture allows exceptions for actions against terrorists.
B) The Convention on Torture is suspended for countries at war.
C) The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights is suspended for countries at war.
D) The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights allows states to revoke some rights when national security is threatened.
E) The Convention on Torture allows exceptions for prisoners of war.

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