Question 1

Which of the following NGOs advocates for abolition of death penalty?

Accepted Answer

Amnesty International is known for its advocacy against the death penalty, campaigning for its abolition worldwide as part of its human rights mission.

Question 2

In which year Human Rights Council replaced the UN Commission of Human Rights?

Accepted Answer

The Human Rights Council replaced the UN Commission on Human Rights in 2006 to address human rights violations more effectively.

Question 3

European Commission on Human Rights is abolished in

Accepted Answer

The European Commission on Human Rights was abolished in 1998, following the restructuring of the European Court of Human Rights, which aimed to streamline the process of handling human rights cases in Europe.

Question 4

Which one of the following rights is not protected under Article 27 of the ICCPR?

Accepted Answer

Article 27 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) specifically protects the rights of minorities to enjoy their own culture, to profess and practice their own religion, and to use their own language. It does not mention the right to participate in the political process, which is covered under other articles of the ICCPR.

Quiz 2: Human Rights and International Conventions

Which of the following NGOs advocates for abolition of death penalty?

In which year Human Rights Council replaced the UN Commission of Human Rights?

European Commission on Human Rights is abolished in

Which one of the following rights is not protected under Article 27 of the ICCPR?