Positive Obligations Under Law: Öneryildiz v Turkey (2004)
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What is the main function of the Council of Human Rights?

  • Promote human rights education (correct)
  • Provide military assistance to Member States
  • Handle international trade disputes
  • Advocate for economic reforms

How often is the human rights records review conducted for UN Member States?

  • Every 6 years
  • Every 2 years
  • Every 8 years
  • Every 4.5 years (correct)

What is the role of the troika in the universal periodic review process?

  • Conduct military inspections
  • Provide financial aid to member states
  • Assist in the review process (correct)
  • Organize cultural events

What is the purpose of the complaint procedure maintained by the Council of Human Rights?

<p>To examine complaints against states violating human rights (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of appealing to the Grand Chamber according to the text?

<p>To seek a more serious consideration of the case. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key requirement for taking a case to the European Court of Human Rights under article 33?

<p>Exhausting domestic remedies by going through the national court system. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does the text mention that cases brought to Strasbourg have an extremely high chance of being declared inadmissible?

<p>Due to the overwhelming number of cases received by the Court. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances can a case be referred to the Grand Chamber by the Chamber?

<p>If there is a serious question that would benefit from Grand Chamber consideration. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the 'constructive dialogue' between the State and the Committee?

<p>To discuss how to comply with the treaty (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which action does the Human Rights Committee (HRC) express concern about?

<p>Potential repeal of the Human Rights Act 1998 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a consequence of states not following the recommendations of the Committee?

<p>Individuals can submit complaints about violations of rights (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required for individuals to submit complaints about violations of rights?

<p>Signing and ratifying optional protocol 1 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of obligation did the Turkish authorities have under Article 2 of the Convention in the case Öneryildiz v Turkey?

<p>Substantive obligation to protect individuals from a real and immediate risk (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the judicial system required by Article 2 need to provide for according to the text?

<p>An impartial official investigation procedure with minimum effectiveness standards (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the case Pretty v UK establish regarding Article 2 of the Convention?

<p>It does not confer a right to die or self-determination in choosing death over life (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Turkish authorities themselves do that led to their obligation under Article 2 in Öneryildiz v Turkey?

<p>Set up and authorized the operation of the Ümraniye municipal rubbish tip (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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