HR Flashcards
Security Council
The UN Organ responsible for maintenance of international peace and security; power to authorise military actions or other measures.
General Assembly
The UN Organ representing all UN member states; acts as a forum of global discussion and runs numerous committees and programs.
P: discusses int. HR
E: resolutions aren’t binding but can be influential
IGO
Organisation compromised of several sovereign states working for a common cause.
Slavery
A type of forced labour where a person is considered to be the legal property of another
Trade Union
An association of wage earners which exists in order to maintain and improve the working conditions of its members.
Self-Determination
Refers to the right of people to govern themselves and to choose their own form of government