Formal Statements of Human Rights (HSC SSCE Legal Studies): Flashcards
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Year UN established
Year UN established
1945
Date UDHR adopted
Date UDHR adopted
10 December 1948
Four Freedoms (Roosevelt, 1941)
Four Freedoms (Roosevelt, 1941)
Speech, conscience, from fear, from want
Chair of UN Commission on Human Rights (UDHR)
Chair of UN Commission on Human Rights (UDHR)
Eleanor Roosevelt
Soft law definition
Soft law definition
Non-binding intl statements creating pressure to comply
International Bill of Rights components
International Bill of Rights components
UDHR, ICCPR, ICESCR
ICCPR stands for
ICCPR stands for
Intl Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
ICESCR stands for
ICESCR stands for
Intl Covenant on Economic, Social & Cultural Rights
Year ICCPR & ICESCR entered into force
Year ICCPR & ICESCR entered into force
1976
Why covenant split into two (ICCPR/ICESCR)
Why covenant split into two (ICCPR/ICESCR)
Cold War: West wanted civil, Communist wanted economic rights