(1) LB(8th Sm.

)-V-Human Rights Law-1

2021
HUMAN RIGHTS LAW AND PRACTICE
First Paper
Full Marks : 80

The figures in the margin indicate full marks.

Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words
as far as practicable.

Answer any five questions.

1. Discuss the concept of Human Rights with special reference to the National and International Rights.
16

2. Discuss object of the International Covenants on Political and Civil Rights, 1966 highlighting its important
provisions. 16

3. Discuss various rights as enumerated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948. 16

4. Write a critical note on Reservation Policy in Human Rights Perspective. 16

5. Discuss the power and function of National and State Human Rights Commission in India. 16

6. Write a detail note on ‘Right to life and personal liberty’. 16

7. The Convention on Rights of Child, 1989 is a detail Code on the Rights of Child.— Discuss with reason.
16

8. Discuss the enforcement of Human Rights in India with reference to suitable Judicial Decisions. 16

9. Examine the role of UN High Commissioner in the protection and promotion of Human Rights. 16

10. Write short notes on any two of the following : 8×2

(a) Human Rights and United Nations Charter
(b) Human Rights Courts
(c) Civil and Political Rights
(d) Public Interest Litigation.