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    Women’s Rights are Human Rights On September 5‚ 1995‚ Hillary Clinton- the First Lady of the United States- took front stage at the U.N. Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing‚ China to speak on the fleeting struggles women face in every single country. Standing in front of women’s rights activist from over 180 countries‚ Hillary Clinton’s words were as powerful as her prominent political stand she held. Clinton catalogued the devastating truth on the abuse afflicted onto women‚ and then challenging

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    America proclaims its freedoms and rights of the people to any ear that will listen. Our country is founded on democracy and the free electoral system. Even the United Nations holds a document adopted sixty years ago entitled the “Universal Declaration of Human Rights” (UDHR) drafted by participating UN countries. According to this document we as human beings are said to have equal rights. Article 3 of the UDHR states “Everyone has the right to life‚ liberty and security of person.” (un.org‚ article

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    Human rights refer to the natural or basic rights and freedoms to which all people are entitled to. Traditionally‚ the rights and freedoms of citizens were protected by an Act of Parliament or by the judges in developing the common law. Prior to World War II‚ the convention for the protection of human right and freedom was drafted in 1950s by the Council of Europe. It was drafted because of disgust with fascism and an anxiety to protect basic freedom. On 1953‚ it has developed to become an international

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    1. “The Human Rights Act has revolutionised the way in which judges interpret statutes.” Introduction 1.      From the statement‚ what do you understand? Critically give your own definition/ view on the statement 2.      Briefly explain history of HRA and SI. 3.      In your own view‚ what are the connections between HRA and SI Body 1.      How HRA influence Judge interpret statutes a.       tools- SI b.      Consequences - Judges make law

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    LEGAL STUDIES – HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT: TREATMENT OF REFUGEES/ASSYLUM SEEKERS. Human rights are universally recognized liberties for each human in the world granted by birth. Just the fact that you are born entitles you the right to be treated in a comfortable and respectable manner. The important part of these rights is that they are undeniable and inalienable. Meaning no human being should be denied of them‚ and that no-one can be alienated from them. These rights are equal to all cultures

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    Introduction This essay explores how unaccompanied asylum seeking children (UASC) are oppressed in the UK. An unaccompanied asylum seeking child is a person under the age of eighteen who has left their country of origin in order to seek refuge and is ‘separated from both parents and are not being cared for by an adult who‚ by law or custom has responsibility to do so’ (UNHCR‚ 1994:121). They are therefore applying for asylum in their own right. Discrimination is the process of identifying that

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    REALISATION OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC RIGHTS PAPER ON TOPIC RIGHT TO FOOD: AN INSTANCE OF HUMAN RITHS Submitted by Sajisivan.s 3rd Semester LLm Department of Law Kariyavattom campus RIGHT TO FOOD: AN INSTANCE OF HUMAN RITHS The human right to food has its contemporary origin within the U.N. Universal Human Rights framework. Ensuring the right to adequate food and consequently the right to be free form hunger is specifically enshrined in a number of Human Rights instruments. It is obvious

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    Discuss the case for replacing the Human Rights Act 1998 with a British Bill of Rights and Responsibilities. The Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA 1998) is the single most effective piece of legislation‚ passed in the United Kingdom‚ which enforced the principles set out in European Convention on Human Rights in British domestic courts. A brief history as to the enactment of such a profound piece of legislation will help us understand the importance of the Human Rights Act 1998‚ and reasons the current coalition

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    The readings assigned pertain to two opposing viewpoints of the role of government; economic rights‚ and individual rights. The main theme of both of these articles is focused on individual rights as presented in “The Economic Bill of Rights” (Franklin D. Roosevelt‚ 1944). However‚ they present differing interpretations on how these are applied in practice and their expected results. There are main points made by each author‚ and each has their respective “pros and cons”. Both readings have aspects

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    Human Rights | | Submitted to: Ms. Padmaja | Subject: Contemporary issues | Subject: Human Rights – Evolution and Significance (UDHR‚ CEDAW‚ CRC‚ DRD) Submitted by: Sujith Sudhakaran ………………..27 Nishad Neelambaran ………………..28 Dhanya Balakrishnan ………………...64 Pooja Nair ………………..73 Abhi Varrier ………………113 Certificate S.K. Somaiya College of Arts‚ Science & Commerce This is to certify that the below given

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