Human Rights Violations Quiz

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Which situation exemplifies denial of access to economic resources?

  • A woman voluntarily decides to stop using contraceptives.
  • A girl chooses not to attend school.
  • A man is unable to find a job due to personal choices.
  • A family member refuses to allow a widow to inherit property. (correct)

Which of the following is an example of denying access to social services?

  • An individual refuses to seek employment.
  • A woman attempts to enroll her child in a health program.
  • A community receives resources for education despite local poverty.
  • A girl is discouraged from attending school by her family. (correct)

What does NOT constitute a denial of resources or opportunities?

  • A young adult is kept from accessing healthcare by their family.
  • A widow's right to inheritance is contested.
  • A woman is forced to give up her earnings.
  • A girl is allowed to pursue higher education. (correct)

How might denial of access to health services manifest?

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Which of these actions illustrates a denial of educational opportunities?

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Flashcards

Denial of Resources

When someone is stopped from accessing basic necessities like money, jobs, education, or healthcare.

Widow Denied Inheritance

An example of denial of resources is a widow being blocked from inheriting money.

Earnings Taken

When someone is prevented from having control over their own earnings, it's an example of denial of resources.

Contraceptive Denial

Denying a woman the use of contraceptives is a violation of her right to control her body.

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Girl Prevented from School

When a girl is kept from attending school, it's a direct example of denial of educational resources.

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Study Notes

Denial of Resources, Opportunities, or Services

  • Denial of rightful access to economic resources, assets, livelihood opportunities, education, health, or other social services is a form of human rights violation.
  • Examples include denial of inheritance to widows, forced economic exploitation by intimate partners or family members, restricted access to contraceptives for women, and denial of education to girls.
  • Reports of general poverty should not be recorded as they are not specific cases of denial.

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