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Which of the following statements are correct?
1. Lawless v. Ireland was the first case decided by the European Court of Human Rights.
2. Ireland v. United Kingdom is related to Article 3 of European Convention of Human Rights which deals with freedom from torture and inhuman or degrading treatment.
3. The U. N. Commission on Human Rights was replaced by Human Rights Committee in March 2006 by the General Assembly.
4. The Commission on the Status of Women is a functional commission of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) established in 1948.
Choose the correct answer:

A. Only 1 and 2 are correct

B. Only 1 and 3 are correct

C. Only 2 and 3 are correct

D. Only 3 and 4 are correct

Answer: Option A


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