5.3 - Mechanisms for Protecting Human Rights
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What does the Human Rights Council do?
💡 Hint: Think about its monitoring role.
Name one role of Special Rapporteurs.
💡 Hint: Consider their investigative function.
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What is the primary function of the Human Rights Council?
💡 Hint: Think about its monitoring duty.
NGOs can influence governments by which of the following methods?
💡 Hint: Consider the role of public opinion.
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Assess how NGOs can effectively balance their advocacy roles while maintaining independence from political pressures. What strategies might they employ?
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between funding and independence.
Explain the implications of limited international enforcement mechanisms for imposing human rights norms. How does this challenge the pursuit of global justice?
💡 Hint: Consider how uneven enforcement impacts various countries.
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