Basic Requirements:
• 1000-1200 words.
• 1 in margins, Times New Roman, 12pt font.
• Any sources must be cited using any of the major citation styles: APA, MLA, Chicago.
• Answer ALL questions in one single, coherent essay (NOT a list of questions).
Guided Questions:
• What are human rights? (*)
o How were human rights viewed before WWII versus after?
o What does it mean to respect, protect, and fulfill human rights?
• What are the key treaties on human rights, and how are they different?
• What are the three main objections to the human rights revolution?
• Why do states violate human rights?
• Why do states promote human rights abroad?
• If the UNSC were to intervene in a humanitarian crisis, what should the criteria for UNSC be? Be specific.
• Why was the ICC created?
• How effective is the ICC?
[Hint: What are your criteria?]