SOUTHCOM Human Rights Awareness Questions and
Answers 2024 Update with complete solution
Which of the following are signs of possible trafficking in persons activity?
All answers are correct
Which of the following is true of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
All answers are correct
Describe the responsibilities of DoD personnel in responding to gross violations
of human rights in the AOR, according to the Five R's of Human Rights (Standing
Orders Card) and SOUTHCOM Regulation 51-1.
All answers are correct
Which of the following is an important U.S. military capability according to Joint
Doctrine on Foreign Internal Defense?
Influence the professionalism of the host nation military to reduce or eliminate corruption
and human rights abuse
The overall message SOUTHCOM personnel should convey on Leahy Law to our
partners is:
It is in the national security interest of the United States to prohibit assistance to units
and individuals credibly accused of human rights violations and to encourage our
partners to hold individuals accountable for their actions
A partner nation military unit that had previously received DoD funding was found
to have committed a gross violation of human rights (GVHR) that was reported to
SOUTHCOM. The Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Secretary of
State, has determined that the partner nation government has taken "all
necessary corrective steps" to correct the GVHR. Can this unit once again receive
DoD funding under the DoD Leahy Law?
Yes, because the DoD Leahy Law authorizes the Secretary of Defense to resume
funding to a unit of a foreign military or security force that would normally be prohibited
from receiving such funding if, after consulting with the Secretary of State, the Secretary
of Defense determines that the government of the country has taken "all necessary
corrective steps" to remediate the GVHR
Some of the positive advances on human rights military forces in the AOR have
achieved include:
Military forces have established human rights training, policies and offices, and have
increased transparency with civil society
Human rights include protections against:
All answers are correct
As a military or DoD official, it is your duty to understand human rights in the
AOR and to communicate U.S. Government human rights policies.
True
You are off duty touring a foreign city in an unofficial vehicle with local and U.S.
colleagues when you are unexpectedly pulled over by police. Without identifying
themselves as police conducting an arrest, two uniformed officers begin to
harass and threaten your driver, a host nation national whom you trust, ordering
him out of the vehicle and ordering you and the others to remain where you are.
Answers 2024 Update with complete solution
Which of the following are signs of possible trafficking in persons activity?
All answers are correct
Which of the following is true of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
All answers are correct
Describe the responsibilities of DoD personnel in responding to gross violations
of human rights in the AOR, according to the Five R's of Human Rights (Standing
Orders Card) and SOUTHCOM Regulation 51-1.
All answers are correct
Which of the following is an important U.S. military capability according to Joint
Doctrine on Foreign Internal Defense?
Influence the professionalism of the host nation military to reduce or eliminate corruption
and human rights abuse
The overall message SOUTHCOM personnel should convey on Leahy Law to our
partners is:
It is in the national security interest of the United States to prohibit assistance to units
and individuals credibly accused of human rights violations and to encourage our
partners to hold individuals accountable for their actions
A partner nation military unit that had previously received DoD funding was found
to have committed a gross violation of human rights (GVHR) that was reported to
SOUTHCOM. The Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Secretary of
State, has determined that the partner nation government has taken "all
necessary corrective steps" to correct the GVHR. Can this unit once again receive
DoD funding under the DoD Leahy Law?
Yes, because the DoD Leahy Law authorizes the Secretary of Defense to resume
funding to a unit of a foreign military or security force that would normally be prohibited
from receiving such funding if, after consulting with the Secretary of State, the Secretary
of Defense determines that the government of the country has taken "all necessary
corrective steps" to remediate the GVHR
Some of the positive advances on human rights military forces in the AOR have
achieved include:
Military forces have established human rights training, policies and offices, and have
increased transparency with civil society
Human rights include protections against:
All answers are correct
As a military or DoD official, it is your duty to understand human rights in the
AOR and to communicate U.S. Government human rights policies.
True
You are off duty touring a foreign city in an unofficial vehicle with local and U.S.
colleagues when you are unexpectedly pulled over by police. Without identifying
themselves as police conducting an arrest, two uniformed officers begin to
harass and threaten your driver, a host nation national whom you trust, ordering
him out of the vehicle and ordering you and the others to remain where you are.
