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- 3. This year’s UN Human Rights campaign theme is “Our rights, our ________, right now”.
- 4. In a conflict that defined 2023 and shows no sign of abating, evidence of war ________ continues to mount as the Israeli government makes a mockery of international law in Gaza.
- 6. In Sudan, the fight between the Sudan Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces has triggered the largest ______________ crisis in the world with more than 8 million people forced to flee.
- 8. 110 ________ people are refugees or internally displaced due to violent conflict worldwide.
- 9. The UDHR has paved the way for more than _________ human rights treaties.
- 11. The UDHR is a global blueprint for international, national, and local laws and policies and a bedrock of the 2030 Agenda for ______________ development.
- 14. 2023 marked the 75th ________________ of UDHR.
- 15. Amnesty International exposed how Facebook’s ____________ contributed to ethnic violence in Ethiopia in the context of armed conflict.
- 17. “Politicians have long used manipulation of ‘us vs. them’ narratives to win votes and outmanoeuvre legitimate questions about economic and security fears. We’ve seen how unregulated technologies, such as ______ recognition, have been used to entrench discrimination.” said Agnès Callamard.
- 18. When UDHR was adopted, it was proclaimed as a "common _____________ of achievement for all peoples and all nations".
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- 1. In Serbia, the introduction of a semi-automated social ________ system resulted in thousands of people losing access to vital social assistance, particularly Roma communities and people with disabilities, demonstrating how unchecked automation can exacerbate inequality.
- 2. There are more than 110 _______ conflicts around the globe, with more state-based conflicts than any time since World War II.
- 4. “The confounding failure of the international community to protect thousands of civilians – a horrifically high percentage of them ___________ – from being killed in the occupied Gaza Strip makes patently clear that the very institutions set up to protect civilians and uphold human rights are no longer fit for purpose.” said Agnès Callamard, Amnesty International’s Secretary General.
- 5. Although UDHR is not a binding document, it inspired more than _________ human rights instruments which together constitute an international standard of human rights.
- 7. Amnesty International’s report ‘The State of the World’s Human Rights 2023/24’ assessed human rights in 155 ___________.
- 10. The UDHR is available in over ______ hundred languages, from Abkhaz to Zulu, making it the most translated document in the world.
- 11. In 2023, Amnesty International uncovered the use of Pegasus ________ against journalists and civil society activists in countries including Armenia, the Dominican Republic, India and Serbia.
- 12. The ____________________ of Human Rights (UDHR)is a landmark document which enshrines the inalienable rights that everyone is entitled to as a human being.
- 13. Human Rights Day is observed annually around the world in the month of _______________.
- 16. The UDHR was adopted in response to the atrocities witnessed during the ___________ World War.