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Practice question: United Nations Declarations

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Practice question

A commentary claims that the UDHR’s right to marry supports forced marriage of an unwilling adult. Analyze the declaration’s own marriage provision without assuming it resolves every domestic remedy.

Legal references

  • Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Articles 14-16 and 29-30, UN General Assembly Resolution 217 A (III), December 10, 1948, official text: https://www.un.org/en/node/124305

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