HUMAN RIGHTS Flashcards
1
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The abolition of slavery (legislation)
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The slavery abolition act 1833 UK
UDHR article 4
2
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Formal statements of human rights
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UDHR
ICCPR 1976
ICESCR 1966
3
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State sovereignty
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Is the power of the state to have control over its territory and it’s subjects, no other state or law can interfere without consent
4
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Developing recognition for human rights
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The abolition of slavery Trade unionism and labour rights Universal suffrage Universal education Self determination Environmental rights Peace rights