PSC401 Public International Law Assignment No. 01 Solution and Discussion Fall 2014

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PSC401 Public International Law Assignment No. 01 Solution and Discussion Fall 2014 Due Date: Dec 08, 2014

PSC401 Public International Law VU
TOPIC
Human Rights
Learning objectives:
The objective of this assignment is to;
• Get student insight over the prevailing violation of human rights that has risen to an
alarming state.
• To critically discuss the human rights issues relating them to increasing concern of
psychological disturbance in societies.
Background:
The Human Rights violations in Pakistan have risen to a level of extreme concern. With the
increasing rate of these violations the concept of Individual rights has now shifting to societies
rights. With problems at the very basic level like food, shelter, health, employment, violence,
inflation, lawlessness and the non-conformity of human rights to people is creating panic in
the public at large.
Task:
Q1. Discuss that to what extent the human rights issues has posed psychological disturbance
in the public. Highlight the prime grey areas by giving relevant examples. (7.5)
Q2. What immediate measures have to be taken according to International law to address and
neutralize the impact of violations of human rights? Give valuable suggestions. (7.5)
Learning Outcomes:
Students will learn;
• How much these Human rights issues are prevailing and what are the psychological
concerns.
Note: Copied material will be graded “Zero”.
Public International Law PSC401
Department of Mass Communication
Virtual University of Pakistan SEMESTER FALL 2014
ASSIGNMENT NO.1 MARKS: 15 PSC401 Public International Law VU
Schedule
Opening Date and Time Dec 02, 2014 At 12:01 A.M. (Mid-Night)
Due Date and Time Dec 08, 2014 At 11:59 P.M. (Mid-Night)
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Deadline:
• Make sure that you upload the solution file before the due date. No
assignment will be accepted through e-mail once the solution has been
uploaded by the instructor.
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• Use the font style “Times New Roman” and font size “12”.
• It is advised to compose your document in MS-Word 2003.
• Use black and blue font colors only.
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• Every student will work individually and has to write in the form of an analytical
assignment.
• Give the answer according to question, there will be negative marking for
irrelevant material.
• For acquiring the relevant knowledge don’t rely only on handouts but watch
the video lectures and use other reference books also.
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