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Unfortunately, serious human rights violations still occur at this point in time. We see much of this in third world countries led by dictators. Although all sovereign states govern themselves, there is a point when others must intervene for the sake of humanity. When it becomes an issue of several people's lives, it is necessary that something be done to stop the spread of these violations. At a dangerous point, human rights violations are reason enough for outsiders to intervene in a sovereign state.
However, with this said, there are many key factors that affect this point of view. By saying that one can intervene if human rights violations exist would be approving of an issue much too vaguely. In this paper, we will first outline what may be classified as human rights violations. Then we will look at which situations it is necessary to intervene, taking into account the different aspects each party may bring forth. Also discussed will be what parties are justified to......

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