Explain Why States Commit Human Rights Abuses Against Their Own

question 17

Essay

Explain why states commit human rights abuses against their own citizens,even though their actions violate international human rights law.

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Definitions:

Intermediate Goods

Goods that are used as inputs in the production of other goods and services, rather than being sold directly to end consumers.

GDP

The Gross Domestic Product measures the overall market or financial worth of every completed good and service produced within a country's borders in a set period.

Depreciation

The process by which capital assets decrease in value over time due to wear and tear or obsolescence.

Price Level

The mean cost across the full breadth of goods and services currently produced in the economy.