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Which of the following best describes human rights?
Which of the following best describes human rights?
- Privileges granted by the state to its citizens based on their loyalty.
- Freedoms that can be taken away depending on the current political climate.
- Advantages given to certain groups within a society to ensure equality.
- Rights that are inherent to all human beings, regardless of their origin or status. (correct)
If a person commits a crime, which characteristic of human rights allows for restriction of their rights, such as the right to liberty?
If a person commits a crime, which characteristic of human rights allows for restriction of their rights, such as the right to liberty?
- Indivisible
- Inherent
- Universal
- Inalienable (correct)
How does fulfilling the right to equal protection under the law positively affect other rights?
How does fulfilling the right to equal protection under the law positively affect other rights?
- It only benefits individuals who are accused of crimes, not the general population.
- It diminishes the importance of other rights, focusing solely on legal protection.
- It has no impact on other rights, as each right is separate.
- It can lead to the realization of rights such as due process and adequate legal assistance. (correct)
Which of the following situations exemplifies a violation of the 'equal and non-discriminatory' characteristic of human rights?
Which of the following situations exemplifies a violation of the 'equal and non-discriminatory' characteristic of human rights?
What is the primary focus of social equity as a core value in community action initiatives?
What is the primary focus of social equity as a core value in community action initiatives?
Which action best demonstrates the application of social equity in a community?
Which action best demonstrates the application of social equity in a community?
What is the central aim of gender equality as a core value?
What is the central aim of gender equality as a core value?
Which of the following reflects a challenge to achieving gender equality?
Which of the following reflects a challenge to achieving gender equality?
Why is gender equality important?
Why is gender equality important?
What characterizes participatory development as a core value?
What characterizes participatory development as a core value?
In participatory development, why is the inclusion of marginalized community members important?
In participatory development, why is the inclusion of marginalized community members important?
What could be a benefit of community action initiatives?
What could be a benefit of community action initiatives?
Which of the following principles ensures the equality of rights and the elimination of discrimination in any form?
Which of the following principles ensures the equality of rights and the elimination of discrimination in any form?
According to the United Nations, what is the definition of human rights?
According to the United Nations, what is the definition of human rights?
The core value of social equity is concerned with justice and fairness in terms of which of the following?
The core value of social equity is concerned with justice and fairness in terms of which of the following?
Flashcards
Human Rights
Human Rights
Rights inherent to all human beings, ensuring life, equality, security, legal recognition, freedom of movement and expression, and freedom from discrimination.
Characteristics of Human Rights
Characteristics of Human Rights
Human rights are inherent and not granted by the state; they are universal, applying to all regardless of status; and they are inalienable, not to be taken away.
Interdependence of Human Rights
Interdependence of Human Rights
Human rights are interconnected; fulfilling one positively affects others, while neglecting one can negatively impact other rights.
Equality and Non-discrimination
Equality and Non-discrimination
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Social Equity
Social Equity
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Gender Equality
Gender Equality
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Participatory Development
Participatory Development
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Study Notes
Core Values of Community Action Initiatives
- Define the core values of community action initiatives
- Identify the core values of community action initiatives based on examples
- Clarify and give examples of the core values of community action initiatives
Human Rights
- Human rights are rights inherent to all humans as defined by the United Nations
- Examples include the right to life, equality, security, legal recognition, free movement, an adequate standard of living, freedom of expression, and freedom from discrimination
Characteristics of Human Rights
- Human rights are inherent; they are an intrinsic part of humanity, not granted by the state
- Human rights are universal; they apply equally to all individuals regardless of social status, gender, race, nationality, language, or religion
- Human rights are inalienable; they cannot be taken away or changed, except in cases where a person commits a crime and their rights, such as the right to liberty, are restricted
- Human rights are indivisible and interrelated; they are not separate, and fulfilling one positively affects others
- Human rights are equal and non-discriminatory, ensuring equality and eliminating discrimination in any form
Social Equity
- Social equity's core value focuses on justice and fairness in public policies and services
- Provision and implementation of programs, services, and policies should be fair and equitable
- Assistance depends on the needs of the specific community
Gender Equality
- Gender equality addresses discrimination and disparity in society
- Gender equality seeks equal treatment between men and women and freedom from discrimination based on gender
- Equal access to resources and opportunities between men and women is an important element in fulfilling potential
- Inequality between men and women leads to deprivation, subordination, dependency, poor living standards, and a low status of women
- Gender equality examples include participation in political positions, military posts, leadership roles, and domestic/economic affairs
- Issues of unequal pay for equal work, low female workforce participation, and high maternal mortality rates are considered
Participatory Development
- Participatory development is an essential core value of community action initiatives
- It is characterized by the participation of local populations in development activities, promoting sustainability and self-reliance
- The active involvement of local members is significant in achieving self-reliant and sustainable communities
- The inclusion of community members, mainly the poor and marginalized, recognizes their knowledge, creativity, and ability to contribute to society
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