B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 8 Human Rights Law and Practice 2019 Jun Question Paper - KSLU

Questions asked in this paper

1. Q1 State the Human Rights provisions provided under the U.N. Charter.
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2. Q2 Explain the rights of the child guaranteed under the convention on the rights of the child.
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3. Q3 Discuss civil and political rights under International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
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4. Q4 What are the Human Rights guaranteed and protected under the Constitution of India ?
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5. Q5 Discuss the Constitution, powers and functions of State Human Rights Commission.
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6. Q6 Explain the functions of American Commission and American Court of Human Rights.
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7. Q7 What are the Human Rights ? Explain the development of Human Rights.
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Write a short notes on any two of the following.

1. Q8 (a) African Commission of Human Rights.
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2. Q8 (b) Explain the significance of International convention on Rights of Women.
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3. Q8 (c) National Human Rights Commission.
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Solve any two of the following problems.

1. Q9 (a) Manager of Help Age India organisation was making preparations to go abroad. The government suspecting that after going abroad the Manager may make unnecessary allegations against the government has impounded his passport. Is it justifiable ?
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2. Q9 (b) Javeed was detained in Jail under Preventive Detention Act. He wrote a scientific book in prison and sought the permission of government to send it to his wife for publication, government refused permission to him. Is the stand of the government justifiable ? Give reasons.
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3. Q9 (c) The West Bengal State Government gave permission to a company to start cement manufacturing unit in a village near Durgapur in the year 2018. Two big lakes are situated near the village. After two years the cement factory started releasing polluted waste water into one of the lakes. This started polluting the lake water and also damaged the environment. This resulted in health problems to villagers and they want to protect their village. Advise the villagers.
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