Which of the Following Is an Example of Individual Petition

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of individual petition?

• A)Nicaragua sued the United States in the World Court over U.S.mining of Nicaragua's port.
• B)A Spanish judge issued an arrest warrant for former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet.
• C)A Kurdish immigrant asked to be granted refugee status in Germany because of human rights abuses she suffered in Turkey.
• D)A person with a same-sex partner filed a petition with the European Court of Human Rights alleging that her government had violated her rights.

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