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What are international human rights?
What are international human rights?
- Rights and freedoms that apply only to specific regions and beliefs
- Standards that were developed before the horrors of World War II
- Legal standards that outline basic rights and freedoms for all individuals worldwide (correct)
- Rights and freedoms that can be revoked based on individual choices
When did the international community begin to develop a body of international human rights law?
When did the international community begin to develop a body of international human rights law?
- In the early 20th century
- After the horrors of World War II (correct)
- During World War II
- Before World War II
How can human rights be enforced?
How can human rights be enforced?
- Exclusively through national laws and institutions
- Only through international law and institutions
- Through national laws and institutions, international law and institutions, and individual and collective action (correct)
- Primarily through individual action
What is the nature of human rights according to the text?
What is the nature of human rights according to the text?
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How are human rights and humanitarian rights laws distinguished?
How are human rights and humanitarian rights laws distinguished?
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