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International Organisations
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Describe Human Rights Watch.

Answer

It is an NGO which is involved in research and advocacy on human rights. It is the largest international human rights organisation in the US. It draws global media’s attention to human rights abuses. It helped in building international coalitions like the campaigns to ban landmines, to stop the use of child soldiers and to establish the International Criminal Court.

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Some More Questions From International Organisations Chapter

Which among the following would give more weightage to India’s proposal for permanent membership in the Security Council ?

The UN agency concerned with the safety and peaceful use of nuclear technology is:

WTO is serving as the successor to which of the following organisations :

The prime objective of the UN is ________

The highest functionary of the UN is called ________

The UN Security Council has ________ permanent and ________ non-permanent members.

________ is the present UN Secretary-General.

What are the functions of the Security Council ?

As a citizen of India, how would you support India’s candidature for the permanent membership of the Security Council ? Justify your proposal.

Critically evaluate the difficulties involved in implementing the suggested reforms to reconstruct the UN.