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State whether the following statements are true or false with reason :The decade of 1980s is seen as the golden age of humanitarian intervention. |
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Answer» This statement is False. (i) The 1990s are seen as the ‘golden age of humanitarian intervention.’ In 1993, the World Conference on Human Rights was held in Vienna, which led to the creation of the office of UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. (ii) Increasing awareness about human rights and their protection in international law gave rise to the phenomenon for protection of rights in the form of ‘humanitarian intervention'. |
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