Completion requirements
International Justice Resources center; overview of the human rights framework
Check also Lecturer’ notes entitled:
Sub unit1: Theories and Characteristics human rights
Sub unit 2: History and classifications of human rights
The purpose of this activity:
This activity aims to help you to achieve Learning outcome 1 of this: Use the theories, characteristics, and classification of human rights to explain the human rights concept in practical way
Description:
Human rights have been defined as “the rights a person has simply because he or she is a human being. Furthermore it is commonly understood as basic values common to all cultures, and must be respected by countries worldwide. Some authors evaluate Human rights as held equally by every human being everywhere irrespective of their socio-economic status and therefore are universal. However, Human rights are still the contested concept despite the fact that these rights have been internationalized through the development of the UN system of human rights.
An example is that Michael Freeman has rightly pointed out that “the Rights without reasons are vulnerable to denial and abuse”. So based characteristics of human rights discussed in this unit, comment on this statement?
Do you agree with him or not?
Whatever position you took about the statement, express yourself with clear scientific and evidence based data to explain your position and indicate the references you used to develop the assignment
Instructions:
Develop a report on your view of this theme and post it to this forum. Then comment on three posts of your colleagues’ posts assisting to convince you with more explanation.
Your original post may be sent as file attachment or as an open text on platform.
Supporting resources:
International Justice Resources center; overview of the human rights framework
Check also Lecturer’ notes entitled:
Sub unit1: Theories and Characteristics human rights
Sub unit 2: History and classifications of human rights
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