Human Rights Education

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The father of Human Rights in the Philippines;

a. Dr. Jose Rizal;

b. Jose W. Diokno;

c. Chel Diokno;

d. Ramon Magsaysay;

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What are the 3 main branches of the Government of the Philippines?

a. Senate, Supreme Court, Congress;

b. Presidential, Unicameral- Parliamentary, Bicameral- Parliamentary;

c. Legislative, Executive, Judicial;

d. The Legislature, The Senate, The Supreme Court;

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The Universal declaration of human rights (UDHR) is applicable to -

a. Only citizens of United Nations (UN) member countries;

b. Every individual, regardless of religion, race, gender, or cultural background;

c. Those countries who are signatory of Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR);

d. All Natural or Artificial person;

e. None of the above;

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The European Union (EU) has imposed a series of new sanctions against Russia (with the aim of crippling and destroying the Russian economy) in response to the military aggression against Ukraine. The sanctions were imposed because Russia failed to observed:

Choose the BEST ANSWER

a. the belief in the inherent reasonableness of international law and in their common conviction that its observance will redound to the welfare of the whole society of nations;

b. the normal habits of obedience ingrained in the nature of man as a social being;

c. the respect for world opinion or desire to project an agreeable public image in order to maintain goodwill and favorable regard of the rest of the family of nations;

d. the constant and reasonable fear that violations of international law might visit upon the culprit the retaliation of other states;

e. Moral influence of the UN and its power to employ physical force when warranted;

f. All of the choices here are correct;

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Spanish Authorities, upon establishing its government here in Philippines at the past imposed Tax (or buwis) for the use and ownership of lands. As long as Filipinos owned a portion of land, small or large, they are required to pay a Tax (or buwis). What is this kind of Spanish Policy that is considered as a Crimes againsts humanity for collecting excessive and unreasonable tax, and if not paid, will be payable by Forced Labor

CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER:

a.Bandala system;

b. Polo y Servicio;

c. Encomienda system;

d. El Requerimiento;

e. Caste System;

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Doctor “A” was conflicted about the Life Threatening situation between the life of the mother and the life of a child, If, however, it is impossible, to save the life of another and the resulting death to one. Time is running out and procedures must be done immediately. He tried to save both the lives of both, but it ended up, saving the life of the Mother, but not the child. Will Doctor “A” liable or guilty of abortion or murder.

a. YES. Since Doctor A did not consult either the family, the Mother or Father of the unborn child, or the immediate family present in the Hospital, and promptly proceeded with the Procedures, thus, violating the constitutional mandate of the right of the child and The Mother. Hence, the doctor would be guilty of abortion or murder.

b. YES. Doctor A did not exercise his profession carefully, that resulted to the death of the Unborn Child. Skilled health professional such as provincial, city or municipal health officers, chiefs of hospital, head nurses, supervising midwives, among others, who by virtue of their office are specifically charged with the duty to protect the life of unborn, as Mandated in our Constitution and Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012 (RH Law). Hence, the doctor would be guilty of abortion or murder.

c. NO. In a conflict situation between the life of the mother and the life of a child, the doctor is morally obliged always to try to save the life of the mother, regardless of the wills of any parties involved in making decision who will survive. Hence, the doctor would not be guilty of abortion or murder.

d. NO. Accordingly, if it is necessary to save the life of a mother, procedures endangering the life of the child may be resorted to even if is against the religious sentiments of the medical practitioner. Doctor A can act in favor of one (not necessarily the mother) when it is medically impossible to save both, provided that no direct harm is intended to the other. Hence, the doctor would not be guilty of abortion or murder.

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Decades of civil conflict have left Lebanon with a legacy of hundreds of thousands of land mines and cluster munitions which continue to be a danger to people. The UN Peacekeeping Forces together with International Organizations, removed landmines, which continue to be a danger to the people living in south Lebanon. UN Peacekeeping Forces enforced Human rights as its duty because:

a. of the belief in the inherent reasonableness of international law and in their common conviction that its observance will redound to the welfare of the whole society of nations;

b. of the normal habits of obedience ingrained in the nature of man as a social being;

c. of the respect for world opinion or desire to project an agreeable public image in order to maintain goodwill and favorable regard of the rest of the family of nations;

d. of the constant and reasonable fear that violations of international law might visit upon the culprit the retaliation of other states;

e. of the moral influence of the UN and its power to employ physical force when warranted;

f. All of the choices here are correct;

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Choose the BEST ANSWER. Human rights are NOT granted by state, nor stemmed from citizenship in a country. Human rights are a right which necessarily springs from being a member of the human species.This means that....

a. The State or Republic of the Philippines has the power to GRANT and CONTROL what is Human rights through a Law passed by the Congress;

b. The State or Republic of the Philippines has the power to RESTRICT a right of a person without limitation;

c. Human rights are therefore, are rights free from the control of the State or Republic of the Philippines but it is subject to limitation provided by laws;

d. Human rights are rights that has been granted fromthe moment of birth to death and the State or Republic of the Philippines has no control of that;

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Which of the following issues are NOT concerned with the topic human rights?

a. Threat on journalists;

b. Spread of Misinformation;

c. The right to sound and clean environment;

d. The right of animals againsts maltreatment;

TYPE THE ANSWER BELOW (a, b, c or d)

10.

Article IV, Sec. 6.3 (b) of CMO no. 5 s. 18: provides: Graduates of the BS Criminology program equipped with relevant knowledge, skills, attitude and values SHALL be able to internalize the concepts of human rights and victim welfare. It means that?

a. A criminologist must, act as a professional towards the rights of others without disregard to others right, while practicing their profession;

b. There always be a mandatory continuing study in relation to Human rights and it is heavily mandated in every agencies of government;

c. This provision focuses mainly on the protection and preservation of rights of individuals and enforcement of laws;

d. This is provision gives future Criminologist a sense of responsibility, as one of the five pillars of justice they are mandated to follow the Laws without violating human rights;

TYPE THE ANSWER BELOW (a, b, c or d)

11.

China's aggressive approach to the South China Sea has severely undermined (or weakened) the credibility of its pro-China policies and its Reputation worldwide. This is because China failed in terms of:

a. the belief in the inherent reasonableness of international law and in their common conviction that its observance will redound to the welfare of the whole society of nations;

b. the normal habits of obedience ingrained in the nature of man as a social being;

c. the respect for world opinion or desire to project an agreeable public image in order to maintain goodwill and favorable regard of the rest of the family of nations;

d. the constant and reasonable fear that violations of international law might visit upon the culprit the retaliation of other states;

e. the moral influence of the UN and its power to employ physical force when warranted

f. All of the choices here are correct;

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12.

None

13.

One of the four components of Human Rights is the Subject Holder, who, is an individual (natural person), a group of individuals or a non-governmental organization, entitled to rights under the law and can take legal action to protect or to promote those rights. The following are Subject Holder, except:

a. Persons who possessed mental illness or mental disorder;;

b. The Philippine Red Cross;;

c. Terrorists or Armed Groups that surrendered voluntarily;

d. The Republic of the Philippines

e. All of the choices here are Subject Holder;

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14.

On March 15, 2018, the Philippines through President Rodrigo Duterte announced its WITHDRAWAL from the International Criminal Court (ICC). It has been fully enforced here in the Philippines on March 17, 2018. The following are the effects, EXCEPT:

a. The ICC has still jurisdiction or a case can still be filed before them, for all violations or illegal acts committed by government actors until March 17, 2019;

b. Withdrawal from ICC does not affect the criminal liabilities of individuals charged before the International Criminal Court for acts committed before March 17, 2019;

c. The ICC cannot entertain or accept anymore cases for violation of Human Rights commited by state or its agents or by the government after the period of March 17, 2019;

d. The ICC cannot investigate crimes againsts humanity here in the Philippines after March 17, 2019;

e. All of the choices here are correct;

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15.

One characteristic of a Human Right is that it is INHERENT. It means that it need not need to do any further or positive acts to acquire such rights. The following are inherent rights, EXCEPT:

a. The right to own a MOTORVEHICLE;

b. The right to practice a Profession, for example pursuing a Policing because of a Professional License in Criminology;

c. The right to owned a Firearms or Guns;

d. The right to travel outside the Philippines;

e. All of the choices are NOT INHERENT HUMAN RIGHTS;

TYPE THE ANSWER BELOW (a, b, c, d or e)

16.

Is a set of newly emerging human rights which includes the right to development and the right to live in peace, environment and among others.

a. First Generation of human rights;;

b. Second Generation of human rights;

c. Third Generation of human rights;

d. Modern human rights;

e. None of the above;

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17.

In _________, the U.N. Charter came into force upon its ratification by the five permanent members of the Security Council and a majority of other signatories.

a. 1935;

b. 1945;

c. 1947;

d. 1973;

e. 1987;

f. 1992;

TYPE THE ANSWER BELOW (a, b, c, d, e, or f)

18.

Everyone has the right to affordable and quality access to the Internet because such right is a Basic Human Right.

Write or type T if TRUE and F if FALSE:

19.

What does the Spanish legacy teach us about human rights and human rights violations? All of the following are correct, EXCEPT:

CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER:

a. Human rights violations are crimes committed by the State or its instrumentalities are either systemic or non-systemic in nature;

b. Human rights violations are deemed systemic if such violations emanated (originated) from a state;

c. All acts of Spanish Authorities that are Disctiminatory in nature was justified (meaning it is right and it is a good thing) so long as the victims were non-Christians.;

d. Human rights violations are deemed non-systemic if such violations does not emanate (originated) from a state;

e. During the period of the Spanish empire and its colonial rule in the Philippine islands, human rights violations were non-systemic.

f. None of the above, all choices are correct;

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20.

The right to vote is a human right, in which, a citizen is given a chance to participate in the affairs of the government. Pero to exercise that, we also need another right, a civil right pertaining to citizenship. Dapat citizen ka muna dito sa Pilipinas para makapagboto. Therefore, we can say that the human right to vote is a combination of political and civil right. What Characteristic is this?

a. INTERDEPENDENT;

b. UNIVERSAL;

c. INDIVISIBLE;

d. INALIENABLE;

e. None of the above;

TYPE THE ANSWER BELOW (a, b, c, d or e)

21.

These are the rights of individuals to interfere and participate in the affairs of the government.

22.

Rimuru, a Japanese national was hit by a truck and suffer mild injuries while vacationing here at Cagayan. He said that he want to file a case againsts the truck driver and enforce his right under the UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (UDHR). Can Rimuru use UDHR as a source of right?

CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER:

a. YES. This is because Article 2, paragraph 1 of UDHR provides that "Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration, without distinction of any kind, such as race, color, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status," therefore, Rimuru can use it as a source of his right.

b. YES. As a Foreign National or Alien, Rimuru has the right to invoked or use UDHR's provision because Philippines was a SIGNATORY of such DECLARATION and it can be enforced here in the Philippines;

c. NO. UDHR is not a treaty, it is a DECLARATION. It has no obligatory character. It is a YARDSTICK by which to measure the degree of respect for, and compliance with, international human rights standards. Rimuru may not use UDHR to enforce his right, but his right is Guaranteed under Philippine Laws as a General Rule.

d. NO. This is because UDHR is Has no APPLICATION and not mandated here in the Philippines, and it only served as a YARDSTICK for determinination of right.

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23.

One characteristic of a Human Right is that, it cannot be lost even by a long passage of time. What characteristics is this?

a. IMPRESCRIPTIBLE;

b. INALIENABLE;

c. UNIVERSAL;

d. INDIVISIBLE;

e. None of the above;

TYPE THE ANSWER BELOW (a, b, c, d or e)

24.

Its jurisdiction extends to international conflicts, with the exception of political ones. Its responsibilities include giving opinions on concrete topics, ruling on cases, and clarifying international legal norms.

a. Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC);

b. Security Council;

c. International Court of Justice;

d. General Assembly;

e. All of the choices here are correct;

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25.

The Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ALLOWS a State to limit or suspend the enjoyment of certain rights in cases of officially proclaimed public emergencies which threaten the life of the nation.

Write or type T if TRUE and F if FALSE:

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