Human Rights Flashcards
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What is Human rights?
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Rights inherent to all human beings, regardless of race, sex, nationality, ethnicity, language, religion or any other status
2
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What are the three categories of human rights?
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Civil and political rights: what allows you to exist as an identified individual safely within a society
Economic, social and cultural rights: rights that promote better living and quality of life
Solidarity rights
3
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What are the characteristics of Human rights?
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Universal
Inalienable
Interconnected
Indivisible
Non discriminatory
4
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How was the UNDHR formed?
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5
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What are the 30 articles of the UNHRD
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- Equality
- Freedom from discrimination
- Life, liberty and security
- Freedom from slavery
- Freedom from torture
- Recognition as a person before law
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WhT are the roles of an individual
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