Unit 2: Paper 2 — Rights and Justice
Topic 2.3: Nature, practice and study of rights and justice Questions
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Examine the international framework for protecting human rights.
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"Privacy is dead in the digital age." Discuss this view.
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"Women's rights can never be taken for granted." Discuss this view.
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"You cannot protect rights you cannot measure." Discuss this view.
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"There is no real difference between refugees and migrants." Discuss this view.
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"Recognising indigenous rights on paper is not enough." Discuss this view.
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"The right to health means nothing without the money to deliver it." Discuss this view.
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"A free press is the most important human right." Discuss this view.
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Evaluate the claim that international human rights laws and treaties are of little use given the persistence of violations.
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To what extent is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) still the most effective tool for dealing with human rights issues in the 21st century?
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Evaluate the claim that global inequality is the main obstacle to economic-social rights.
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To what extent should privacy be protected in the digital age?
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Evaluate the claim that Big Tech is now as great a threat to rights as governments.
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To what extent can rights rankings be trusted?
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Evaluate the claim that law alone cannot deliver gender equality.
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Evaluate the claim that civil-political rights are easier to protect than economic-social rights.
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To what extent do states have a duty to protect refugees?
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To what extent should freedom of expression be limited in the name of security?
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"Economic and social rights are goals, not real rights." Discuss this view.
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To what extent do group rights conflict with individual and equal rights?
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