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    Australian Pride Australia being a nation of wealth and prosperity, that dignifies itself on its “Aussie pride” rather than human rights is the main reason as to why we haven 't secured a seat at the United Nations human rights council (UNHRC). While Australia is commendable for some of its approaches to HR, they continue to face issues with their harsh mandatory detention and turn back policy as well as over representation of indigenous people in the criminal justice system. Additionally,…

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    a result. The Somalia peace operation, for example, cost 18 American lives, but ultimately resulted in saving the lives of most Somali people from starvation. Not only are lives of people in conflict zones spared and often times improved, but the nations that participate in peace operations have a unique opportunity to work with one another and relate with each other. This helps bridge the divide between people of different nationalities, faiths and races and build more understanding and…

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    strategic value to Rwanda. b) The events of Rwanda and Darfur prove that not only does genocide continue to happen, the international community does not care enough to do anything of substance to stop it. This can be seen through the response of the United States, the actions of China, and the racist nature of certain countries. First, the events of Rwanda and Darfur prove the international community does not care enough to do anything of substance to stop it. This can be seen through the…

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    Conclusion In conclusion Economic and political human rights can be summed up as one of the most important pillars that the nations have to pay attention to as they are the main supporters of increasing the value of countries whatever they are and if there is a strong policy and a solid economy, the state should advance these human rights approaches, The United Nations Human Rights can say in the conclusion that the role of human rights economic and political to produce a lot of national…

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    In this article, Sangupta and Gladstone outline the inequality and blatant sexism that women face within committees of the United Nations They focus particularly on the rejection of several female candidates striving for a leadership positions within the U.N. Shazia Rafi, a United Nations representative for the All Pakistan Women’s Association is quoted saying, “Misogyny is baked into the system.” According to the article, the U.N. claims that female empowerment is a desired endeavor, however,…

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    conjunction with courts and tribunals that do have adequate power to enforce their findings although these are often very costly options. Each response has at least some effect on the promotion and enforcement of human rights despite their flaws. The United Nations is perhaps the most prominent organisation to work with human rights. It is the primary source of some of the most vital and fundamental human…

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    When the Soviet Union acquired the bomb in 1949 had changed the way the U.S. viewed the nuclear arms race between themselves and the USSR. In response to the overwhelming news regarding Russia building a small atomic bomb, the U.S created NATO. The United States had realized that they were by no means invincible regarding their advances in american technology. The Suez Crisis, NATO and the Warsaw Pact were some events demonstrating the struggling relations between the U.S and The Soviet Union.…

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    Universal Declaration of Human Rights states every individual 's inalienable rights, but it is not physically enforced by the United Nations. After the Holocaust, which was one of the most gruesome genocides to date, the United Nations decided that there needed to be a declaration of universal rights that belongs to everyone. Today, many years after the Holocaust, the United Nations still declares the articles in the Universal Human Rights inalienable, yet these rights are still violated to…

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    Hannah Paul Christopher Varlack English 100 4 November 2014 Improving Developing Nations through Educating Girls While females are relegated worldwide, females in developing countries feel the effects of patriarchy more intensely than women in developed nations such as the United States. The proportionally high cost of education through tuition, school supplies, and low parental income in developing countries, such as India, Ethiopia and Pakistan, restricts the education of girls in…

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    trafficking such as gender, race, and residence. One aspect of sex trafficking that numerous people seem to look over is the cultural factors behind sex trafficking. The United Nations (UN) have labeled trafficking under Transnational Organized Crime, which made it illegal in all countries (UNODC, n.d). One issue with the United Nations grouping sex trafficking under the Transnational Crime issue is that the UN ignores all cultures associated with the crime they are addressing. The Transitional…

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