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UN CHARTER
ABUSES
VOCABULARY
HOMELESS PEOPLE
HISTORY OF HUMAN RIGHTS
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Any basic right or freedom to which all human beings are entitled and in whose exercise a government may not interfere
What is a human right?
100
The four areas of human rights injustices that affect Thailand.
What are Human trafficking, non-refugees status, freedom of speech and denial of citizenship
100
The development and application of health measures for the sake of cleanliness, protecting health, etc
What is sanitation?
100
A person who flees for safety, especially to a foreign country, as in time of political upheaval, economic hardships, war, and more.
What is a refugee?
100
A voluntary association of around 190 states signatory to the UN Charter (1945), whose primary aim is to: maintain international peace and security, to solve economic, social, and political problems through international cooperation and to promote respect for human rights
What is the United Nations?
200
The death penalty is in violation of this human right.
What is the right to live, article 3?
200
This group of people are more susceptible to prostitution, making a lower wage for doing the same job as others and domestic abuse.
Who are women?
200
This is a person that has concern for human welfare and advancement, usually manifested by donations of money, property, or work to needy persons.
What is a philanthropist or activist?
200
Protection from danger or hardship; a safe place
What is asylum?
200
The person who initiated the UN human rights declaration?
Who was Eleanor Roosevelt?
300
This document outlines 30 rights guaranteed to all people; made up of Categories including: civil, political economic, social, and cultural rights.
What is the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights?
300
These individuals are often not given a fair trial and subjected to racism because of differing religious beliefs and culture in this modern day "war" against these accused-people
Who are terrorists?
300
This is a formal agreement and document between two or more states in reference to peace, alliance, commerce, or other international relations.
What is a treaty?
300
A global movement of more than 3 million supporters, members and activists in more than 150 countries and territories who campaign to end grave abuses of human rights; aiming for every person to enjoy all the rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights standards.
What is Amnesty International?
300
The Persian historical document, allowing some of the first documented human rights.
What is the Cyrus Cylinder?
400
The main argument as to why the United Nations Declaration on Human Rights does not maintain power
What is the lack of means to enforce the document?
400
This population group often does not know their rights, are easy vulnerable prey for ill-intended individuals, and are most susceptible to loss of life and dignity through abuse, gang violence, and forced conscription and labor.
Who are children?
400
A person whose application for asylum or refugee status is pending at any stage in the procedure
What is an asylum seeker?
400
Someone who is forced to flee his or her home but who remains within his or her country's borders.
What is an internally displaced person (IDP)?
400
The major event that lead to the establishment of the United Nations.
What is WWII?
500
Countries that have a gap between literacy rates for men and women demonstrate a violation of which human right?
What is the right to an education?
500
In what year did they introduce the right of the child? (Which, is not being followed by many countries due to child labor, human trafficking, child soldiers, etc)
What is 1989?
500
A person who has returned to his or her place of origin during the preceding year.
What is a returned refugee?
500
This is a legal concept describing the lack of any nationality. It is the absence of a recognized link between an individual and any state.
What is being "stateless"?
500
Human Rights have been described as a) inherent b) inalienable c) universale d) all of the above
What is d) all of the above