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Question 1

• They are the COMMITMENTS OF THE STATE for opportunities to achieve equality and DISTRIBUTIVE JUSTICE TO ITS CITIZENS such as the RIGHT TO FOOD, CLOTHING, HOUSING AND EDUCATION. It included the right to work with fair and just wages, decent working conditions, and protection of the family to maintain the decent standard of living.

Answer 1

ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS

Question 2

• They are generally stated as POSITIVE UNDERTAKINGS OR OBLIGATIONS of the government to ENSURE ECONOMIC WELL BEING OF THE PEOPLE.

Answer 2

SOCIAL WELFARE RIGHTS

Question 3

• They are VIEWED AS GOALS OR ASPIRATIONS that GOVERNMENT SHOULD PROVIDE FOR ITS CITIZENS depending upon its resources.

Answer 3

AFFIRMATIVE RIGHTS

Question 4

Examples of Social Rights:

Answer 4

1. RIGHT TO DEVELOPMENT
2. RIGHT TO SELF DETERMINATION
3. RIGHT OF WORKERS TO SELF-ORGANIZATION
4. RIGHT TO WORK UNDER DECENT LIVING CONDITIONS
5. RIGHT TO WORK IN THIRD WORLD COUNTRIES
   6.RIGHT TO STRIKE
   7.RIGHT TO STRIKE AS AGAINST PROPERTY RIGHTS
   8.RIGHT TO SOCIAL SECURITY
   9.PROTECTION OF AND ASSISTANCE TO FAMILY
   10.RIGHT TO EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF HUMAN PERSONALITY
   11.RIGHT TO STUDENTS AND ACADEMIC FREEDOM
   12.PARTICIPATION IN CULTURAL LIFE AND BENEFITS OF SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS
   13.RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND INSTRUCTION
   14.RIGHT TO HIGH STANDARD OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH

Question 5

• Rights that aim at assuring the ENJOYMENT OF CULTURE and its components in conditions of equality, human dignity and non discrimination.

Answer 5

CULTURAL RIGHTS

Question 6

RIGHT TO PEACE BELONGS TO THIS CATEGORY. It is universally recognized that peoples of the earth have a SACRED RIGHT TO PEACE and that the preservation of the right of peoples to peace and the promotion of its implementation constitute a fundamental obligation of each State

Answer 6

SOLIDARITY/COLLECTIVE RIGHTS