Human Rights 1
Definition of UN
She was a first lady and helped to create the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Eleanor Roosevelt
Where is Nelson Mandela from?
South Africa
How many articles are there in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
30
He became a migrant farm worker as a child and experienced how difficult it was. He fought to create better working conditions and better pay for campesinos
Cesar Chavez
He was from India and used peaceful protesting to help India become independent from England.
Mahatma Gandhi
Name 2 children´s rights.
Education
Right to play
He became a lawyer and also became the first black justice on the Supreme Court
Thurgood Marshall
He is famous for “I have a dream” speech and the civil rights movement in the US.
Martin Luther King Jr
Mention 2 responsibilities a good citizen has
Respect the law, the traffic, other people, obey parents, help others
Who sets the international human rights standards?
1: The International Red Cross
2: The governments of individual countries
3: The United Nations
The United Nations
She became a teacher and then helped many migrant farm workers in California to earn equal rights and fair pay
Dolores Huerta
A 13-year-old student in Tanzania had to leave school to help their parents raise younger siblings at home. Which human right was affected?
Article 26: Everyone has the right to education.
Article 13: Everyone has the right to freedom of movement.
Article 23: Everyone has the right to equal pay for work.
Article 26: Everyone has the right to education.
After _________, the UN General Assembly adopts the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which establishes rights for all people.
WWII
What are the different forms of human rights activism? Mention at least one.
Marches and protests
Boycotts
Petitions and letter-writing
Strikes