Definitions Flashcards
1
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Social justice?
A
Ensuring society treats all people fairly in terms of wealth, opportunities and privileges regardless of any aspect of their identity
2
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Human rights?
A
The basic rights and freedoms to which all humans should be entitled
3
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UDHR?
A
Universal declaration of Human Rights which is extended to all people in all countries which have signed up to the agreement (currently 192)
4
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Prejudice?
A
A preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience
5
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Discrimination?
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The unjust or prejudicial treatment if different categories of people
6
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Injustice?
A
Violation of a right or of the rights of another