Human Rights keywords Flashcards
Censorship
Limiting access to things considered offensive or a threat to security
Discrimination
Acts of treating groups of people, or individuals differently, based on predjudice
Extremism
Believing in and supporting ideas that are very far from what most people consider correct or reasonable
Human rights
The basic things that all humans are entitled to have, just because they are human
Personal conviction
Something a person strongly feels or believes in
Predjudice
Pre-judging; judging people to be inferior or superior without cause
Absolute poverty
An extreme state of deprivation, where a person does not have their basic human needs
Relative poverty
Being in poverty compared to the rest of your society
Social justice
Promoting a fair society by challenging injustice and valuing diversity.
Ensuring that everyone has equal access to provisions, equal opportunities and rights.