Universality v Economic Challenges

Question 1

Universality:

Answer 1

The global application of human rights

Question 2

Universality v Economic Challenges Debate:

Answer 2

Universal human rights standards, drafted largely from a developed perspective often fail to consider the individual developmental status of statutes.

Question 3

UNCIEF Reports domestic implementation and enforcement of the CRC has been ineffectual:

Answer 3

130 million children (mostly girls) aren’t in primary schools. 1.4 billion children don’t have access to safe water

Question 4

Consequently:

Answer 4

There are signficant economic challenges of implementing human rights. Whilst the ‘desire’ is present the ‘resources’ are scarce and undermine any possible future action.