human rights act 1998 Flashcards

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what are human rights

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a set of values.
they reflect the way that individuals should act towards one and other

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what are the seven human rights

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  • right to life
  • freedom of speech
  • right to fair and public trial
  • right to freedom of torture
  • right to freedom from slavery
  • right to hold free elections
  • right to marry
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what do human right have an entitlement to

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human rights have an entitlement that everyone has irrespective of ethnic, origin, gender, age or class

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what can people do if they believe there rights have been infringed (actively break the terms) by an public organisations

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people in the uk can seek redress/justice where you could tell a commission or staff.
you only go see a commission if a law has been broken

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