Are Sanctions an Effective Weapon for Promoting Human Rights? If

question 15

Essay

Are sanctions an effective weapon for promoting human rights? If so, how are they effective?
If not, how do they hurt human rights?

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Definitions:

Discussion

The process of talking about a subject with someone else in order to exchange ideas or opinions.

Plaintiff

The party who initiates a lawsuit by filing a complaint against the defendant, alleging wrongdoing.

Defendant

The party against whom a lawsuit is filed in a court of law.

Unanimous Opinion

A judicial decision in a court case where all the judges or justices agree on the outcome and rationale of the decision.