NSTP MIDTERMS CONCEPTS OF HUMAN RIGHTS Flashcards

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moral principles or norms that describe certain standards of human behavior and are regularly protected as legal rights in municipal and international law.

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Human rights

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*____________recognized around the world are declared by the United Nations through the **___________

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*Basic human rights
** Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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This declaration was held by __________________at the _____________ in Paris, France on ____________

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United Nations General Assembly
** Palais de Chaillot
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10 December 1948.

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How many human rights we’ve tackled?

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30

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All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.

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  1. All human beings are free and equal.
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Everyone is entitled to all rights and freedoms, without distinction of any kind, such as race, color, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth, or other status. Furthermore, no distinction shall be made based on the political, jurisdictional, or international status of the country or territory to which a person belongs.

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  1. No discrimination
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Everyone has the right to life, liberty, and security of person.

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  1. Right to life
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No one shall be held in slavery or servitude; slavery and the slave trade shall be prohibited in all their forms.

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  1. No slavery
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Everyone has the right to recognition everywhere as a person before the law.

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  1. Same right to use law.
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No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.

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  1. No torture and inhuman treatment
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All are ___________ and are entitled without any discrimination to equal protection of the law. All are entitled to equal protection against any discrimination in violation and against any incitement to such discrimination.

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  1. Equal before the law
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Everyone has the right to an effective remedy by the competent national tribunals for acts violating the fundamental rights granted him by the constitution or by law.

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  1. Right to treated fair by court.
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no one shall be subjected to arbitrary arrest, detention, or exile

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  1. No unfair detainment
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Everyone is entitled in full equality to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, in the determination of his rights and obligations and of any criminal charge against him.

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  1. Right to trial
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Everyone charged with a penal offense has the right to be presumed innocent until proven guilty according to law in a public trial at which he has had all the guarantees necessary for his defense. No one shall be held guilty of any penal offense on account of any act or omission that did not constitute a penal offense, under national or international law, at the time when it was committed.

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  1. Innocent until proven guilty.
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No one shall be subjected to arbitrary interference with his privacy, family, home, or correspondence, nor to attacks upon his honor and reputation. Everyone has the right to the protection of the law against such interference or attacks.

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  1. Right to privacy
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Everyone has the right to freedom of movement and residence within the borders of each state. Everyone has the right to leave any country, including his own, and to return to his country.

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  1. Freedom to movement and residence
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Everyone has the right to a nationality. No one shall be arbitrarily deprived of his nationality nor denied the right to change his nationality

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  1. Right to nationality
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Everyone has the right to own property alone as well as in association with others. No one shall be arbitrarily deprived of his property.

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  1. Right to own things
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Everyone has the right to seek and enjoy in other countries asylum from persecution. This right may not be invoked in the case of prosecutions genuinely arising from non-political crimes or acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations.

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  1. Right to asylum
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Men and women of full age, without any limitation due to race, nationality, or religion, have the right to marry and to create a family. They are entitled to equal rights as to marriage, during marriage, and at its dissolution. Marriage shall be entered into only with the free and full consent of the intending spouses. The family is the natural and fundamental group unit of society and is entitled to protection by society and the State.

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  1. Rights to marry and have a family
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Everyone has the right to_______________; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.

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  1. Freedom of opinion and expression
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Everyone has the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and association. No one may be compelled to belong to an association.

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  1. Right to assemble
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Everyone has the right to take part in the government of his country, directly or through freely chosen representatives. Everyone has the right of equal access to public service in his country.

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  1. Right to Democracy
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Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience, and religion; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief, and freedom, either alone or in community with others and in public or private, to manifest his religion or belief in teaching, practice, worship, and observance.

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  1. Freedom of thought and religion.
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Everyone, as a member of society, has the ____________ and is entitled to realization, through national effort and international co-operation and under the organization and resources of each State, of the economic, social, and cultural rights indispensable for his dignity and the free development of his personality.

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  1. Right to social security
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Everyone has the__________, to free choice of employment, to just and favorable conditions of work and to protection against unemployment. Everyone, without any discrimination, has the right to equal pay for equal work. Everyone has the right to form and to join trade unions for the protection of his interests.

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  1. Right to work
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Everyone has the_________ and leisure, including reasonable limitation of working hours and periodic holidays with pay.

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  1. Right to rest and holiday
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Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and his family, including food, clothing, housing medical care, and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age, or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his control. Motherhood and childhood are entitled to special care and assistance. All children shall enjoy the same social protection.

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  1. Right of social service
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Everyone has the ___________. Education shall be free, at least in the elementary and fundamental stages. Elementary education shall be compulsory. Technical and professional education shall be made generally available and higher education shall be equally accessible to all based on merit.

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  1. Right to education
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Everyone has the right freely to participate in the cultural life of the community, to enjoy the arts, and to share in scientific advancement and its benefits. Everyone has the right to the protection of the moral and material interests resulting from any scientific, literary or artistic production of which he is the author.

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  1. Right of cultural and art
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Everyone is entitled to a social and international order in which the rights and freedoms outlined in this Declaration can be fully realized.

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  1. Freedom around the world
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Everyone has duties to the community in which alone the free and full development of his personality is possible. In the exercise of his rights and freedoms, everyone shall be subject only to such limitations as are determined by law solely to secure due recognition and respect for the rights and freedoms of others and of meeting the just requirements of morality, public order, and the general welfare in a democratic society.

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  1. Subject to law
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Nothing in this Declaration may be interpreted as implying for any State, group or person any right to engage in any activity or to perform any act aimed at the destruction of any of the rights and freedoms set forth herein.

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  1. Human rights can’t be taken away.