Introduction to Human Rights Overview Quiz
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Which treaty is binding for States parties?

  • ICESCR
  • Regional treaties
  • Universal Declaration
  • ICCPR (correct)

What is the focus of this session in relation to the rights contained in the two Covenants?

  • All rights contained in the Covenants
  • Rights related to protection of women
  • Rights related to freedom of movement and privacy (correct)
  • Rights related to labor laws

Which article of ICCPR expresses the right to life?

  • Article 6 (correct)
  • Article 9
  • Article 12
  • Article 14

What is the significance of the right to life according to the text?

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What do the ICCPR and ICESCR extend the rights contained in?

<p>Universal Declaration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of employment contract is for a specified period with daily working hours less than full time?

<p>Part-time Employment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of contract is expired upon the completion of the work?

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Who is the responsible authority for all the public sectors' employees who work for the government of Bahrain?

<p>Civil Service Bureau (CSB) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the probationary period for academic positions according to Article 12?

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What type of employment contract is full time on a contract basis for a limited period throughout workdays?

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ICCPR

The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, a treaty that binds its member states to uphold certain human rights.

Right to Life

The fundamental right to exist, protected by Article 6 of the ICCPR, underpinning all other human rights.

Universal Declaration

A foundational document outlining fundamental human rights, expanded upon by the ICCPR and ICESCR.

Part-time Employment

A type of contract where an employee works for a set period with fewer hours than full-time.

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Specific Work Contract

An employment contract that ends upon the completion of a specific task or project.

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Civil Service Bureau (CSB)

The organization responsible for managing public sector employees who work for the government of Bahrain.

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Probationary Period

A period of evaluation for academic positions, lasting one academic year according to Article 12.

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Temporary Employment

Full-time employment on a contract basis for a defined period throughout workdays.

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Freedom of Movement

The right to choose where to move, travel and reside, protected by the ICCPR.

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Privacy

The right to control personal information and be free from unreasonable intrusion, protected by ICCPR and ICESCR.

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