Human Rights in International Law (AQA A-Level Law): Quizzes
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When was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights produced?
When was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights produced?
1948
When was the Council of Europe established?
When was the Council of Europe established?
1949
Which British PM championed the Council of Europe during WWII?
Which British PM championed the Council of Europe during WWII?
Winston Churchill
When did the European Convention on Human Rights come into force?
When did the European Convention on Human Rights come into force?
1953
What was the key difference between the Universal Declaration and the ECHR?
What was the key difference between the Universal Declaration and the ECHR?
ECHR was legally binding
What is the function of the European Court of Human Rights?
What is the function of the European Court of Human Rights?
Enforce the ECHR
When did the UK sign the European Convention on Human Rights?
When did the UK sign the European Convention on Human Rights?
1950
When did the Human Rights Act 1998 come into effect?
When did the Human Rights Act 1998 come into effect?
2000
What was a key purpose of the Council of Europe?
What was a key purpose of the Council of Europe?
Prevent future wars in Europe
Before the Human Rights Act 1998, what did UK citizens have to do to use ECHR rights?
Before the Human Rights Act 1998, what did UK citizens have to do to use ECHR rights?
Exhaust domestic remedies first