International Human Rights Law Quiz
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Which international human rights treaty prohibits torture and cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment?

  • Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
  • Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (correct)
  • Universal Declaration of Human Rights
  • International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
  • Which international mechanism monitors the implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights?

  • Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
  • European Court of Human Rights
  • African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights
  • Human Rights Committee (correct)
  • Under which international human rights instrument do states have an obligation to respect, protect, and fulfill the right to adequate housing for all individuals within their jurisdiction?

  • International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (correct)
  • International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families
  • Convention on the Rights of the Child
  • Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
  • Study Notes

    International Human Rights Treaties

    • The Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment prohibits torture and cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment.

    Monitoring International Human Rights Implementation

    • The Human Rights Committee monitors the implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.

    International Human Rights Instruments

    • The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights obliges states to respect, protect, and fulfill the right to adequate housing for all individuals within their jurisdiction.

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