Osmania University · Faculty of Law
Human Rights Law · July/August 2012
July/August 2012 · Human Rights Law · Semester 6
FACULTY OF LAW
LL.B. (3 YDC) III Year VI Semester (New) Examination, July / August 2012
Subject : LAW
PAPER - IV : HUMAN RIGHTS LAW
Code No. : 1034 / N
Time : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 80
PART - A (5 x 6 = 30 Marks)
Answer any five of the following:
1. Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.
2. Procedure for individual's complaint.
3. Centre for Human Rights.
4. U.N.H.C.H.R.
5. Prohibition against slavery.
6. Conciliation procedure.
7. Refugees.
8. Status of women in India.
PART - B (2 x 15 = 30 Marks)
Answer any two questions:
9. Define Human Right and trace its evolution.
10. Write a brief essay on Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
11. Discuss the salient features of the European Convention on Human Rights.
12. Discuss briefly the human rights protection in India.
PART - C (2 x 10 = 20 Marks)
Answer any TWO of the following:
13. The Govt. of state 'X' due to its exploding population started selling the children in the country as slaves
to nationals of other countries. Examine the legal position of rights of the child under International Law.
14. A national of state 'M' migrated to state 'N', where he married a lady who is a national of state 'N', by
virtue of marriage he acquired the nationality of state 'N', and lost his original nationality of state 'M'.
Subsequently the lady divorced him and he lost the state 'N's nationality, as a result of which he has
become stateless. Examine the legal position relating to statelessness under International Law.
15. A foreigner on a tour in the U.S. has been arrested without any reason or evidence but merely on
suspicion and detained unlawfully. Examine his rights under Human Rights Conventions.
16. A member state of the U.N. repeatedly violated human rights of its nationals inspite of several warnings
given by the Security Council. Examine whether the nationals are entitled to legal protection of their human
rights by the Security Council.