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Law and Order CAT #3
Fight for your Rights
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When was the UN created? | the Un was created in 1945 after WW2, it was created to prevent war and maintain world peace |
| What is the UN? | it is an international organization which seeks to promote international cooperation with the hope to prevent war and maintain world peace |
| What is the UN committed to | to maintain peace and security create friendship between nations assist poor people, alleviate hunger and disease promote literacy promote respect for people's rights and freedoms provide a place where nation members can come together to achieve |
| Who benefits from UN's work? | refugees, political prisoners, enslaved workers, victims of environmental disasters, low economic communities and victims of war torn countries |
| Why is UN membership beneficial for AUS? | 1. its allows aus to have a voice in international affairs 2.allows aus to play a role in promoting stability in the world 3. membership helps aus protect its own economic and security interests |
| What is AUS responsibilities as a UN member? | 1. provide foreign aid 2. provide peacekeeping forces |
| Foreign Aid | Aus provided froeign aid in the form of money, skills or other resources to other countries in need. the specific areas aus provided foreign aid to is Indonesia, Fiji, Solomon islands and Cambodia. aid alleviates poverty |
| aus foreign aid example | bilateral development partner of Vanuatu, a pacific island nation, is aus. Vanuatu is susceptible to natural disasters thus aus frequently acts as a first responder. Aud provided 28$ in relied and humanitarian aid following their december 2024 earthquake |
| us foreign aid example ext | aus supports climate-resilient infrastructure, healthcare, medical education, school rebuilding and climate resilience training. $500 million 10 year agreement signed in 2025, aims to strengthen security, climate resilience and economic ties for Vanuatu |
| peacekeeping | The UN provided peacekeeping forces to assist countries who have been torn by conflict to achieve lasting peace. Aus sends members of the Australian Defense Corps to assist in this role and protects citizens, oversees elections, maintains peace and disarm |
| Universal Declaration of Human Rights | was adopted by the UN in 1948, and is the universal document that sets out the basis of international human rights law, it was created after WW2 to establish a better universal understanding of human rights and prevent future atrocities |
| Human rights | entitlements that all human beings possess, regardless of their nationality, place of residence, sex, ethnic, origin, color, religion or any other status |
| What is death in custody? | any deaths in prison, detention, youth detention etc |
| Daniel Yock | an example of deaths in custody |
| Response to growing number of Indigenous people dying while in custody | Royal Commission looking at deaths that had occurred between 1 January 1980 and 31 May 1989, taking into account the situations within which the death had occurred, and the actions taken. Report was completed in 1991, |
| recommendations | 339 recommendations concerning- Procedures for people in custody Adequate health care Liaising with Indigenous support groups Accessibility of information |
| what did the report find? | Inadequate supervision Inadequate health care of those in custody Inadequate mental health assistance Greater use of force No coordination of health care records to enable adequate care |
| what is the result of more indigenous deaths in custody | Higher distrust of police, government and health care Compacting generational trauma Prison has been used to ‘manage’ people rather than support Train health care workers to be aware of bias Allow Indigenous people to voice their future |
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