United Nations Declarations

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1. Which General Assembly resolution proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
2. Under ILC Conclusion 12, can an international organization's resolution, by itself, create a customary rule?
3. What power does UN Charter Article 10 give the General Assembly, subject to Article 12?
4. A lawyer dismisses a UN declaration as legally irrelevant solely because it is nonbinding. Which correction follows ILC…
5. A declaration's provision is shown to correspond to a general State practice accepted as law. Under ILC Conclusion 12, …
6. A new General Assembly declaration receives many favorable votes, but several States explain that they support a politi…
7. A series of UN declarations addresses a proposed rule over several decades. State statements increasingly describe the …
8. Explain why a UN General Assembly declaration may be significant even when it is not independently binding.
9. A State votes for a declaration but explains that its support concerns a desired future standard, not a present legal o…
10. Distinguish a declaration that states a proposed standard from one that reflects an existing customary rule. Does the i…
11. What consent standard does UDHR Article 16(2) state for entering marriage?
12. Which nationality protection is expressly stated in UDHR Article 15?