Human Rights keywords Flashcards

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Censorship

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Limiting access to things considered offensive or a threat to security

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Discrimination

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Acts of treating groups of people, or individuals differently, based on predjudice

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Extremism

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Believing in and supporting ideas that are very far from what most people consider correct or reasonable

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Human rights

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The basic things that all humans are entitled to have, just because they are human

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Personal conviction

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Something a person strongly feels or believes in

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Predjudice

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Pre-judging; judging people to be inferior or superior without cause

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Absolute poverty

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An extreme state of deprivation, where a person does not have their basic human needs

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Relative poverty

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Being in poverty compared to the rest of your society

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Social justice

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Promoting a fair society by challenging injustice and valuing diversity.
Ensuring that everyone has equal access to provisions, equal opportunities and rights.

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