Human Rights and UDHR

How many articles of rights does the UDHR have?

• 10

• 20

• 30

• 40

According to the UN;

“With the end of that war, and the creation of the United Nations, the international community vowed to never again allow atrocities like those of that conflict to happen again. World leaders decided to complement the -- ------- with a road map to guarantee the rights of every individual everywhere."

(a)  

Which Country did NOT part of the Commission on Human Rights?

• Lebanon

• Chile

• USSR (Union of Soviet Specialist Republic)

• United States

How many Countries voted against the UDHR?

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

True or False: The UDHR is a Law you must follow.

• True

• False

What is Article #5?

• Right to Marriage and Family

• Freedom from Torture and Degrading Treatment

• Right to Social Security

• Right to Education

Article #14 is the Right to ------.

(a)  

How many languages has the UDHR been translated into?

• 100

• 500

• 700

• 1000

According to the Advocates for Human Rights;

 “The 30 articles of the Declaration together form a comprehensive statement covering economic, social, cultural, political, and civil rights. The document is both universal and indivisible. A declaration, however, is not a ------ and lacks any enforcement provisions. Rather it is a statement of intent, a set of principles to which United Nations member states commit themselves."

(a)  

What was the purpose of the UN Charter?

• To state the criteria of membership

• To state arrangements about international laws

• To state the purpose of the United Nations

• All of the above