Human Rights
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100

Provide an example of human rights.

Answers may vary.

100

rights that belong to an individual or group of individuals simply for being human are...

What is Human rights?

100

It is legal to detain someone without giving them due process.

What is False?
100

Children working in dangerous or exploitative conditions rather than receiving an education.

What is Child Labor?

100

The women's Human rights movement succeeded in gaining for many women the right to _____

What is vote?

250

Everyone has the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and association.

What is Right to Protest?

250

distinction or belittlement of any kind, such as race, gender, language, religion, political or other opinions is unacceptable and is called ________.

What is Discrimination?

250

Educating people on the concept of human rights has been argued as a strategy to prevent human rights abuses.

What is True?
250

The suppression of speech, publications, or broadcasts by governments or other authorities

What is Censorship?

250

What month has Human Rights Day? (only the month not the day)

What is December?

500

The expression of human rights is relatively new, having come into everyday parlance only since World War _____

What is World War 2?

500

Everyone is entitled in full equality to a fair and public hearing

What is Right to trial?

500

Each person has different human rights, based on what morality or political stance they have.

What is False?
500

A violation of the laws of war that gives rise to individual criminal responsibility, often leading to an arrest warrant issued by the ICC.

What is War Crimes

500

Eleanor ________ played a crucial role in drafting the UDHR and chaired the committee which developed he document

What is Roosevelt?

750

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted in 1948 by the....

What is United Nations?

750

Everyone has the right to take part in the government of his country, directly or through freely chosen representatives.

What is Right to Democracy?

750

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.

What is True?

750

the deliberate and systematic killing or persecution of a large number of people from a particular national or ethnic group with the aim of destroying that nation or group. 

What is Genocide?

750

According to Amnesty International, over ___ countries still practice torture.

What is 50?
1000

There are ____ Declarations in the UDHR...

What is 30?

1000

Define (with your group) what you think the overall purpose of this club is.

Answers may vary.

1000

Amnesty International was founded in the United Kingdom.

What is True?
1000

Being denied due process is a violation of the ____ & ____ Constitutional Amendments. (Hint: They both have a number in common!)

What is the 4th and 14th amendment?

1000

The UDHR has been translated into over ____ languages, making it the most translated document in the world.

What is 500?