Which of the following statements as per the 'Universal Declaration of Human Rights' is/are <strong>correct</strong>?<br>1. The Declaration provides that everyone has a right to seek and enjoy in other country's asylum from prosecution in respect of political crimes.<br>2. The Declaration provides that everyone has the freedom from arbitrary deprival of nationality, except for the freedom to change nationality.<br>Select the correct answer using the code given below.
- A. 1 only ✓
- B. 2 only
- C. Both 1 and 2
- D. Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: A. 1 only
Explanation
Article 14 of the UDHR grants the right to seek asylum. Article 15 states no one shall be arbitrarily deprived of nationality nor denied the right to change it, making statement 2 incorrect.
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