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IAPP CIPP/A Exam - Topic 4 Question 86 Discussion

In the area of human rights, what separates Singapore from many other Asian countries?
B) It has not signed the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
A) It is not a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
C) It has not adopted the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration.
D) It is not a member of the United Nations.

IAPP CIPP/A Exam - Topic 4 Question 86 Discussion

Actual exam question for IAPP's CIPP/A exam
Question #: 86
Topic #: 4
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In the area of human rights, what separates Singapore from many other Asian countries?

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Nicolette
2 months ago
D seems unlikely. They are part of the UN, right?
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Karma
2 months ago
I’m leaning towards A. Being outside ASEAN changes their dynamics.
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Aide
2 months ago
True, but C highlights their stance within ASEAN specifically.
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Steffanie
3 months ago
I feel like B is also a strong option. Not signing the Covenant is significant.
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Frederic
3 months ago
I agree, C makes sense. It shows a different approach to human rights.
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Antonio
3 months ago
Totally agree, their human rights record is pretty unique in Asia.
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Catina
3 months ago
Wait, they haven't adopted the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration?
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Reyes
4 months ago
I can't believe they haven't signed the ICCPR!
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Mariann
4 months ago
B) It has not signed the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Sounds like Singapore is playing by its own rules.
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Dierdre
4 months ago
D) It is not a member of the United Nations? Really? That's like saying I'm not a member of the Flat Earth Society.
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Kerrie
4 months ago
I thought Singapore was all about efficiency, not human rights. Guess they missed that memo.
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Ezekiel
4 months ago
C) It has not adopted the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration.
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Maryann
5 months ago
B) It has not signed the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
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Sanjuana
5 months ago
I'm not sure about the UN membership, but I think Singapore is a member, so D seems unlikely too.
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Eloisa
5 months ago
I feel like I saw a question about the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration in practice questions, and Singapore was mentioned as not adopting it.
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Deandrea
5 months ago
I remember something about Singapore not signing certain international treaties, but I can't recall if it's the ICCPR or something else.
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Dallas
5 months ago
This is right in my wheelhouse! Singapore's unique position on international human rights agreements is definitely the way to go here. I've got a good handle on this topic.
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Brendan
5 months ago
Alright, let's see. I think the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration is a good clue. Singapore's stance on that could set it apart from its neighbors. Time to put my critical thinking skills to work!
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Gracia
6 months ago
Ugh, I'm not too sure about this one. I know Singapore has a reputation for being strict on civil liberties, but I'm not confident I can nail down the specifics. Gotta study harder.
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Lachelle
6 months ago
I think Singapore is actually a member of ASEAN, so A can't be right.
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Yuette
6 months ago
Singapore is a member of ASEAN.
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Elinore
6 months ago
I think it's C. They haven't adopted the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration.
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Lamonica
7 months ago
Really? I doubt that’s the only thing that sets them apart.
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Gertude
7 months ago
Okay, I've got a few ideas. Singapore's relationship with ASEAN and the UN could be key here. I'll need to review my notes on their human rights policies.
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Amie
7 months ago
Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think carefully about the differences between Singapore and other Asian countries when it comes to human rights.
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Verdell
1 month ago
D seems off too. They are in the UN, right?
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Mattie
2 months ago
I feel like A is misleading. They are part of ASEAN.
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Daniela
2 months ago
True, but isn't it more about how they handle human rights internally?
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Brynn
2 months ago
That's interesting, but what about B? They haven't signed the International Covenant.
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Rory
6 months ago
I think it might be C. They haven't adopted the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration.
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