Which of the Following Would Be an Example of Using

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be an example of using a human rights agreement to "lock in" new institutions?

• A)The government of Saudi Arabia negotiating to remove provisions from an agreement that would have required the country to allow women to drive cars
• B)The government of France promoting a new medical rights agreement in order to guarantee Doctors Without Borders a larger role in international politics
• C)The International Criminal Court (ICC)coming into existence when 60 countries ratified the treaty that detailed its provisions
• D)The new democratic government of Brazil ratifying the ICCPR with the hope that the next government will also comply with its provisions

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Definitions:

Rights Offering

A rights offering is a method by which a company raises capital by offering existing shareholders the right to buy additional shares directly, usually at a discount to the current market price.

Existing Stock

Securities or inventory that are currently held or available for sale in the market.

Tombstones

Advertisements in financial publications summarizing the terms of a new issue of securities.