LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 9 Public International Law and Human Rights Jan 2018 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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1. Answer in one or two sentences 20 Marks

1. (1) Define International law.
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2. (2) Rebus sic stantibus
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3. (3) What is non-use of force?
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4. (4) What is opinion Juris?
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5. (5) Write two important functions of National Commission for women.
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6. (6) What is stare decisis?
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7. (7) Two objectives of WHO
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8. (8) What is magna carta?
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9. (9) Write two issues of the Lotus case
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10. (10) Two rights of prisoners at the time of arrest
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2. Short notes (any four) 20 Marks

1. (1) KYOTO Protocol.
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2. (2) Rights on children under convention on Right of child
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3. (3) National Human Rights Commission
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4. (4) Corfu channel case
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5. (5) American convention
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6. (6) International labour Organisation
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3. Answer with reasons (any two) 12 Marks

1. (1) The closure of many tea gardens in the state of Assam is resulting into loss of job for the daily wage workers who worked in these tea gardens. Many laborers and their family members are facing acute starvation many a times resulting into deaths. (1) Which rights of laborers are violated in the above case. (2) What are your suggestions to improve the condition of laborers.
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2. (2) In recent times there have been ceasefire violations along the India Pakistan border on many occasions resulting into loss of life of army men and civilians. (1) What are the results of such ceasefire violations under International law? (2) What are the rights of affected states in such situations?
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3. (3) The 1972 Stockholm conference had the effect of initiating worldwide participation and partnership in creating the awareness to preserve the environment from further damage. (1) State two major suggestions of the Stockholm conference for improvement of Environment. (2) Write any two provisions which were inserted in the Indian constitution as an impact of Stockholm conference.
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4. Answer the following (any four) 48 Marks

1. (1) What is treaty? What is reservation in a treaty? Write stages of a treaty.
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2. (2) Peaceful settlement of disputes
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3. (3) Role of NGO in improvement of the conditions of women in India.
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4. (4) What are Human Rights? Explain the role of United Nations in preservation of Human Rights.
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5. (5) What are the sources of International law?
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6. (6) Explain the concept of Right to healthy environment with the help of Supreme Court judgments.
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