Core Part II: Human Rights

Year 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

Nature and Define the right to Define peace rights. (2 Outline how ONE
Development self-determination. (2 marks) international human
of human marks) rights document
rights How is the right to an contributes to the
Outline how ONE education protected? (2 development of human
human right has been marks) rights. (3 marks)
legally recognised. (5
marks)

Promoting What are the main Identify TWO non- What impact does How does the United How are human rights
and enforcing differences between government state sovereignty have Nations assist in protected by the
human rights the common law organisations that on the protection of protecting human Australian
system and the civil promote human human rights? (3 rights? (4 marks) Constitution? (5
law system? (4 rights. (2 marks) marks) marks)
marks)
Discuss how a charter Compare the roles of
of rights could affect international and
the protection of domestic courts in
human rights within protecting human
Australia. (7 marks) rights. (7 marks)

Contemporary Assess the With reference to How has the Explain how changing
issue which effectiveness of ONE contemporary promotion of ONE values have been
illustrates the ONE non-legal human rights issue, contemporary human reflected in the
promotion measure in the explain the role of rights issue been promotion and
and/or promotion of human state sovereignty in influenced by the enforcement of ONE
enforcement rights. Use a enforcing human media? (5 marks) human rights issue. (7
of human contemporary rights. (6 marks) marks)
rights example to support
your response. (6
marks)
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Human Rights
Nature and Outline the role of Outline how trade List TWO features of Outline how the right
Development law reform in the unionism can protect human rights. (2 to universal suffrage
of human abolition of slavery. labour rights. (3 marks) has developed over
rights (5 marks) marks) time. (4 marks)
Why is self-
determination a human
right? (2 marks)
Promoting Explain how the Outline how Describe how the Explain how the How does the United
and enforcing Australian Human international human common law in separation of powers Nations promote
human rights Rights Commission rights are Australia promotes can protect human human rights? (4
OR another incorporated into and enforces human rights in Australia. Use marks)
independent Australian domestic rights. Use an an appropriate example
statutory authority law. (2 marks) appropriate example to to support your answer. How effective are
promotes human support your answer. (5 marks) international responses
rights. (3 marks) Discuss whether (4 marks) in enforcing human
Australia should have How effective have rights? In your answer,
Compare the a Charter of Rights. non-government refer to at least ONE
contributions of (6 marks) organisations and the contemporary issue. (7
common law and media been in marks)
statute law in promoting human
enforcing human rights? Use appropriate
rights. (7 marks) examples to support
your answer. (6 marks)
Contemporary ‘The law aims to Evaluate the
issue which protect human rights. effectiveness of both
illustrates the However, human legal and non-legal
promotion rights are not always responses to ONE
and/or enforced in practice.’ contemporary human
enforcement Assess this statement rights issue. (8 marks)
of human with reference to
rights ONE contemporary
issue. (7 marks)
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Human Rights
Nature and How has the Define human rights.
Development International (2 marks)
of human Covenant on Civil
rights and Political Rights How are
contributed to the environmental rights
development of recognised? (2
human rights? (3 marks)
marks)
Promoting Explain the role of Using an example,
and enforcing intergovernmental describe the
human rights organisations in relationship between
enforcing human state sovereignty and
rights. Use an human rights. (4
example to support marks)
your answer. (5
marks) Discuss the
effectiveness of
Australian legal
responses in
enforcing human
rights. (7 marks)

Contemporary To what extent has

issue which compliance with
illustrates the international human
promotion rights law been
and/or achieved by nations?
enforcement (7 marks)
of human
rights