Prime Minister Rao's Dilemma


Model Answers

  1. Should Indian security laws be revised to comply with international human rights standards or would submission to the U.N. compromise national sovereignty?

    1. Model answer supporting human rights reform (600 words)
    2. Model answer favoring national sovereignty (375 words)
    3. Model answer seeking to reconcile conflicting values (50 words)

  2. Should the government prosecute security officials for gross human rights violations or grant amnesty to those who risked their lives defending national unity?

    1. Model answer supporting prosecution for human rights violations (500 words)
    2. Model answer favoring amnesty for security personnel (500 words)
    3. Model answer seeking to reconcile conflicting values (45 words)

  3. Should the government allow more international monitors to visit Kashmir and Punjab or exclude organizations that criticized tough security measures?

    1. Model answer supporting international cooperation (800 words)
    2. Model answer favoring international isolation (550 words)
    3. Model answer seeking to reconcile conflicting values (100 words)



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