Punjab University 2012 B.A L.L.B Final of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law(4612) held in for .. - Question Paper
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B.A. LL.B (Hons.) 5 Years 9,h Semester 715
2111
HUMAN RIGHTS AND HUMANITARIAN LAW
Paper: II
Time Allowed: Three Hours] [Maximum Marks: 80
Note:- (1) Attempt two questions each from Unit-I and Unit-H. Questions of Unit-Ill are compulsory,
(2) Refer to case laws wherever necessary.
UNITI ,
1. Explln the term Human Rights. Distinguish between Rights and Constitutional Rights. Can Human Rights be given precedence ovc the Constitutional Rights of a country ? Support your answer with arguments. 15
2. Ttek-e the evolution and development of International Humanitarian Lav to present times. 15
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3. Explain in detail, the role played by ICRC in the development of
IHL. 15
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4. What do you understand by the twin concepts of'Jus in Bello' and Jus ad Bellum. How are they applied ? Explain their relevance in the context of Humanitarian Law ? ~ 15
UNITII
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Explain the relevance of Geneva Convention III and IV in the context of International Humanitarian Law. 15
Is there any restriction, under Humanitarian Law regarding the use of chemical and biological weapons ? Also explain whether International Humanitarian Law prescribes warfare methodology.
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8. Explain, with the help of case laws, the role played by ad-hoc International Criminal Tribunals and International Criminal Court in the enforcement of International Humanitarian Law. 15
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9. Short answer questions:
0) Explain the role/relevanoe of ICCPR, 1966 and International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 1966 in the protection of Human Rights.
(ii) What do you understand by the doctrine ofMilitary Necessity and Principle of Humanity? y
What is the Advisory Opinion of International Court of Justice on the use of Nuclear Weapons in armed conflict ?
-$. (iv) Explain briefly the distinction between Human Rights and , / v Rights under Humanitarian Law. Is there any overlapping S blween the two concepts ? Present an argumentati ve answer.
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