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2011 Motions
May 2011 Debate Motions for
Dundee World Schools Debating Championships 2011,
Aug
Round 1 THW offer dictators
immunity in return for leaving power.
Round 2 THBT Universal Primary
Education is misallocation of resources for the
developing
world.
Round 3
THW legalize the sale of human organs.
Round 4 THBT women can only achieve
equality under a secular system of government.
Motions from
1
st
China National High
School English Debating Championships, July
1.
THW require
students in all high schools (secular, religious,
public, private, etc.)
learn the
beliefs of people of all major faiths, including
those of no faith at all
(atheists/agnostics).
2.
3.
crime.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
THBT
university students should pay the full costs of
their education.
THW ban advertisements
that use gender stereotypes.
THB
Western Governments should assassinate dictatorial
leaders who use violence
against their
own people to stay in power.
THBT all
countries should give up the use of nuclear power.
THBT animals should not be used as
objects of sport and entertainment.
THBT environmental protection should
come second
to economic
growth in
developing countries.
10. THBT prisoners should have the
right to vote in general elections held to form a
national parliament.
11.
THBT the Arab World should stop selling oil to
France until it removes its ban on the
wearing of the Islamic Female Head
Dress (Burqa) in public.
12. THW
require users of online social networks to
disclose their real identity.
SDC Adademy in Slovenia, July 2011
1.
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6.
Voting should be obligatory.
Youth should have their own political
party.
We should lower the voting age
to 16.
Youth should have a special seat
in national parliaments.
Youth should
have a special seat in national parliaments.
Representative democracy has failed us.
THW allow citizens to sell their
organs.
THW make insults (offensive
remarks) on people with disabilities a punishable
7.
8.
9.
In elections
the poor should have two votes.
E-elections would increase the
participation of youth.
Civil
disobedience is justified in democracies.
10. The democratic potential of the
Internet is overvalued.
11. There would
be no Arabic spring without the Internet.
12. A conscious consumer does for
democracy more than a voter.
13.
Invalidate any election result with a turnout
below 70%.
14. Children should be
excluded from any religion until adulthood.
15. Offer immediate EU candidates
status to North African states on the precondition
of
democratic transition.
16. Give extra votes to younger people.
17. We support parents who secretly
install spywar
e on their children’s
electronic devices.
Install condom
vending machines in all high schools.
18. The exploration and development of
outer space should be done by an international
organization.
19. Resources
used for exploration and development of outer
space would be better used
for meeting
current unmet human needs.
20. The
treaty on principles governing the activities of
states in the exploration and use of
outer space, including the moon and
other celestial bodies should be ended.
/wiki/outer_space_treaty
[This motion would eliminate the
doctrine that outer space is the common heritage
of
humanity and allow for land claims
and ownership.]
21. We should not force
children to sing the national anthem in schools
punish parents for
their obese
children.
22. Do not allow fast food
companies to give toys away with unhealthy meals.
23. Require users of online social
networks to disclose their identity.
24. Require large online social
networks to be controlled democratically by their
users.
25. Allow minors who pass a test
on civics to vote.
26. Parents should
have access to their children’s social networking
sites.
27. THW allow senior
citizens to take high paying jobs in toxic
environments.
Great
Serdang Debate (GSD) 2011, Malaysia, Motions:
Round 1: Malaysia
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3.
Round 2: Aid
1.
2.
3.
Round 3
1.
2.
3.
Round 4: Military
1.
2.
office.
3.
Round 5: Business
1.
2.
THBT we would impose progressive
taxation on corporations.
THBT civil
society groups should push for greater government
regulation of
corporations instead of
supporting voluntary corporate social
responsibility practices by
those
corporations.
THBT we would ban
military recruitment campaigns targeted at low-
income
groups.
THBT we
should not punish high-ranking military officials
who are publicly critical
of the
decisions of elected politicians.
THBT
we would not allow retired high-ranking military
officials to run for public
1. THBT
online gaming sites should restrict the number
hours minors can access
their services.
THBT schools should actively erase
gender differences among their students.
THBT we would require parents who seek
to have biological children to meet the
same criteria as those who seek to
adopt children.
THBT we would dispense
humanitarian aid through established religious
organizations in recipient states.
THBT we would reject microcredit
schemes targeted exclusively at women.
THBT first world nations would increase
immigration quotas for labor migrants
from target countries instead of giving
them development aid.
THBT poorer
nations should reject the storage and/or
processing of hazardous
materials
on their soil by richer nations.
THBT we would impose English as the
common medium of instruction in all
schools.
THBT we would give
profits from mineral resources exclusively to the
local
states/provinces from which they
are extracted.
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