B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 8 Human Rights Law and Practice 2012 Dec Question Paper - KSLU

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UNIT - 1

1. Q1 (a) Trace the evolution of the concept of Human Rights.
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2. Q1 OR What are the sources of International Human Rights Law ?
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3. Q1 (b) Kinds of human rights.
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4. Q1 OR Meaning of Human Rights.
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UNIT - 2

1. Q2 (a) Explain the importance and contents of Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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2. Q2 OR Discuss economic, social and cultural rights under International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural rights.
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3. Q2 (b) Write short notes on : Commission on the status of women under Economic and Social Council.
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4. Q2 OR U.N. Charter and Human Rights.
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UNIT - 3

1. Q3 (a) State the functions of American Commission and American Court of Human Rights.
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2. Q3 OR Explain the three main procedures for implementation of the African Charter on Human and People's Rights.
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3. Q3 (b) Write short notes on : Jurisdiction of the European Court on Human Rights.
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4. Q3 OR African Commission on Human Rights.
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UNIT - 4

1. Q4 (a) Explain the powers relating to inquiries into complaints and procedure for dealing with complaints of National Human Rights Commission.
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2. Q4 OR Indians Constitution bears the impact of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Elucidate.
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3. Q4 (b) Write short notes on : State Human Rights Commission.
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4. Q4 OR Appointment of Chairperson and other members of National Human Rights Commission.
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UNIT - 5

1. Q5 (a) What is the role of United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF) in protecting the rights of Children ?
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2. Q5 OR Explain the significance of the Declaration on the rights of disabled persons.
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3. Q5 (b) Write short notes on : Convention relating to the Stateless persons.
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4. Q5 OR National Commission for minorities.
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