SOSC 2350 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Humanitarian Intervention, Human Rights Watch, Human Security
6 Dec 2017
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Ta"s email: yu10624@yorku. ca week 4 the canadian experience in human rights. Lester b. pearson(1956) help stop suez crisis and leadership in establishing un"s peacekeeping role. Louise arbour (1996) indicated serbian president slogan milosevic on war crime charges. John p. humphrey (dec. 10, 1945) contribution obscured when representation from france was credited as father from udhr . Helped ful ll u. n"s purpose balance idealism (peace) with realism (support of powerful countries) Human rights watch-they take money from corporations amnesty international-they take money from members. Presentational ideas and supporting idea, choose one style and be consistent. It does not depend on morality/or religion critiques. Not every country has the ability to enhance these rights such as the rights to education. It does not address the issues around national sovereignty. Some countries feel like they have no obligation to comply to basic human rights using their resources as an excuse. Betham- certain individuals are at disadvantage over collective rights it promotes competition.
