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WAEC Civic Education 2017 Objective — Question 6

Question 6 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Civic Education 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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6. Human rights can be best promoted if

  • A. A. jungle justice is discouragedCorrect
  • B. B. relevant knowledge and information acquired
  • C. C. political elites exercises discretionary powers
  • D. D. There is existing constitution

Explanation

Jungle justice, where people take the law into their own hands and dispense punishment without due process, is a violation of human rights. Discouraging jungle justice best promotes human rights.

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