WEEK 4

Question 1

Also known as municipal or national law, it refers to the national, domestic, or internal law of a sovereign state defined in opposition to international law.

Answer 1

DOMESTIC LAW

Question 2

It refers to the set of laws tjat govern relations between countries, as established by custom and agreement also called law of nations

Answer 2

INTERNATIONAL LAW

Question 3

international law automatically takes effect in domestic law

Answer 3

MONIST COUNTRIES

Question 4

international law must be implemented by domestic law before its given domestic effect

Answer 4

DUALIST COUNTRIES

Question 5

states that rules of international law automatically form part of domestic or municipal law m

Answer 5

DOCTRINE INCORPORATION

Question 6

States that international law only forms a part of domestic or municipal law if accepted as such by statute or judicial decisions

Answer 6

DOCTRINE OF TRANSFORMATION

Question 7

Treaties and conventions are written agreements that state willingly signed and ratified and such agreements, which are also called statues or protocols

Answer 7

TREATY LAW

Question 8

It is made up of rules derived from a general practice accepted as law.

Answer 8

CUSTOMARY INTERNATIONAL LAW

Question 9

Also known as collective rights are rights held by a que group rather than by its members severally such as the right of cultural group, indigenous people, the rights of religious group

Answer 9

GROUP HUMAN RIGHTS

Question 10

It was created under the terms of the charter signed by 51 founding countries in San Francisco 1945

Answer 10

UNITED NATIONS

Question 11

Legally binding, written agreement concluded between states

Answer 11

TREATY

Question 12

maybe bilateral or multilateral

Answer 12

TREATY

Question 13

A milestone document in the history of human rights drafted by representatives with different legal and cultural background from all regions in the world, the declaration of rights was proclaimed by united nations

Answer 13

UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (UHDR)

Question 14

This also known as the child soldier treaty.

Answer 14

1ST PROTOCOL :CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD ON THE INVOLVEMENT OF CHILDREN IN ARMED CONFLICT (OPAC)

Question 15

Prohibit the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography

Answer 15

2ND PROTOCOL :PROTOCOL ON THE SALE OF CHILDREN, CHILD PROSTITUTION AND CHILD PORNOGRAPHY.

Question 16

It provides non discriminatory treatment to everybody at all times, whether in peacetime or in time of war or other upheaval.

Answer 16

INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS LAW

Question 17

Ensuring a minimum of protection to victims of armed conflicts such as sick, injured, the shipwrecked and prisoners of war

Answer 17

INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW