NorwayDemokrati 2 · Democracy and human rights
Who do human rights apply to?
In the exam (Norwegian)
Hvem gjelder menneskerettighetene for?
- aTo all peopleFor alle menneskerCorrect answer
- bOnly to adults over 18Bare for voksne over 18 år
- cOnly to those who are citizens of the countryBare for dem som er statsborgere i landet
Why?
Human rights are universal. All people have them, whatever their country, gender, religion or age.
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The European Convention on Human Rights (EMK) belongs to a European organisation that Norway is a member of. Which one?Correct answer:The Council of Europe
Den europeiske menneskerettskonvensjonen (EMK) hører til en europeisk organisasjon som Norge er medlem av. Hvilken? — Europarådet
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A man believes that Norway has violated his rights under the European Convention on Human Rights (EMK). The Norwegian courts have finished dealing with the case. Where can he complain?Correct answer:To the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg
En mann mener at Norge har brutt rettighetene hans etter EMK. Saken er ferdig behandlet i norske domstoler. Hvor kan han klage? — Til Den europeiske menneskerettsdomstolen i Strasbourg
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The Convention on the Rights of the Child (barnekonvensjonen) is the UN convention on children's rights. Who counts as a child in this convention?Correct answer:Everyone under 18
Barnekonvensjonen er FNs konvensjon om barnets rettigheter. Hvem regnes som barn i denne konvensjonen? — Alle under 18 år
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The Convention on the Rights of the Child (barnekonvensjonen) says that children have the right to give their opinion in matters that concern them. What does that mean?Correct answer:The adults must listen to the child and take the child's age and maturity into account.
Barnekonvensjonen sier at barn har rett til å si sin mening i saker som gjelder dem. Hva betyr det? — De voksne skal høre på barnet og ta hensyn til alder og modenhet.
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