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Which institution is NOT responsible for human rights abuse?
Which institution is NOT responsible for human rights abuse?
What role does the commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice play?
What role does the commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice play?
Which of the following would likely be involved in addressing domestic violence?
Which of the following would likely be involved in addressing domestic violence?
Which entity is typically involved in maintaining public order but can sometimes be associated with human rights abuses?
Which entity is typically involved in maintaining public order but can sometimes be associated with human rights abuses?
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Which organization focuses on education about civic duties rather than enforcing law or handling abuse cases?
Which organization focuses on education about civic duties rather than enforcing law or handling abuse cases?
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Study Notes
Human Rights Institutions and Their Roles
- National Commission on Civic Education: Promotes civic education, ensuring citizens are informed about their rights and responsibilities; not involved in human rights abuses.
- Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice: Dedicated to protecting human rights in Ghana, investigates violations, and addresses injustices; not implicated in abuses.
- Domestic Violence and Victim Support Units: Provides assistance to victims of domestic violence, focusing on protection and support; does not engage in human rights abuses.
- Police Service: Has a dual role of law enforcement and maintaining public order; can be involved in human rights abuses in some circumstances, especially through excessive force or misconduct.
Context
- Understanding the role of these institutions is critical for recognizing their impact on human rights promotion and protection.
- Awareness about the distinction between promoting human rights and instances of abuse helps in holding the appropriate entities accountable.
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Description
Test your knowledge on the various institutions involved in human rights issues. This quiz will challenge your understanding of which organizations are responsible for human rights abuses and which are not. Evaluate your awareness of civic education, human rights commissions, and law enforcement roles.
