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global issues final
human rights
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Define Human Rights | basic rights & freedoms recognized by international law to which all ppl are entitled |
| What rights were addressed under the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) | security, due process, liberty, political, equality, social |
| what were the security rights in the UDHR | protection against torture, sexual assault, murder, & genocide |
| what were due process rights in the UDHR | protection against false imprisonment, secret trials, & excessive punishment |
| what were in liberty rights in the UDHR | rights to freedom of speech, belief, association, & movement |
| what were the political rights in the UDHR | right to participate in politics, including voting and holding public office |
| what were the equality rights in the UDHR | protection against racial, gender, & religious discrimination |
| what were the social rights in the UDHR | access to food, shelter, and education |
| define Genocide | the deliberate extermination of an ethnic or minority group |
| what is the International Criminal Court | created by the ROME STATUTE, its the 1st PERMANENT international body set up to investigate and prosecute individuals accused of crimes against humanity, war crimes, and genocide |
| what is the organization of the ICC | assembly of state parties; office of the prosecutor; there are 18 judges |
| what are the circumstances of ICC jurisdiction | 1)suspect is a citizen of a country that has ratified the Rome Statute. 2) Crime committed in a state that has ratified the Rome Statute. 3) Case referred to ICC by the UN Security Council |
| Which president has been indicted by the ICC | Sudan's President Omar Al-Bashir (March 2009) |
| What did the ICC do regarding Muammar Quaddafi | issued an arrest warrant |
| what did President Bush do regarding the Rome Statute | unsigned the Rome Statute (may 2002) |
| define state security | a country's capacity to resist armed threats by either foreign enemies or domestic insurgents |
| define human security | the degree to which the welfare of individuals is protected & advanced |
| define Long Peace | No direct great powers have occurred since the end of WW2 |
| most conflicts today are what type of problems | intra-state problems |
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