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Which of the following best describes the primary goal of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD)?
Which of the following best describes the primary goal of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD)?
- To establish a global economic system favoring certain nations.
- To eliminate all forms of racial discrimination and promote understanding among races. (correct)
- To eliminate the existence of diverse cultural practices.
- To promote specific religious beliefs worldwide.
A society is experiencing increased tension and conflict between different ethnic groups. Based on the provided content, what is the MOST effective long-term solution to address this issue?
A society is experiencing increased tension and conflict between different ethnic groups. Based on the provided content, what is the MOST effective long-term solution to address this issue?
- Enforcing strict segregation policies to minimize interaction.
- Implementing laws that guarantee justice and equality for all members of the community. (correct)
- Prioritizing the interests of the dominant ethnic group above all others.
- Ignoring the cultural differences and expecting all groups to assimilate.
A country with high scientific and administrative capabilities is plagued by racial discrimination. What is the MOST likely consequence of this discrimination, as described in the content?
A country with high scientific and administrative capabilities is plagued by racial discrimination. What is the MOST likely consequence of this discrimination, as described in the content?
- A flourishing cultural exchange between different ethnic groups.
- Improved social cohesion as marginalized groups work harder to prove themselves.
- Increased innovation and economic growth due to focused efforts.
- Wasting of scientific and administrative competencies due to the marginalization of certain groups. (correct)
Which action would be LEAST effective in combating intolerance and discrimination within a community?
Which action would be LEAST effective in combating intolerance and discrimination within a community?
What is the underlying principle of Islam regarding racial discrimination, as indicated in the content?
What is the underlying principle of Islam regarding racial discrimination, as indicated in the content?
A community is facing an increase in outward migration. According to the text's analysis of the effects of intolerance and racial discrimination, what is the MOST likely cause of this migration?
A community is facing an increase in outward migration. According to the text's analysis of the effects of intolerance and racial discrimination, what is the MOST likely cause of this migration?
In a diverse society, which approach would BEST foster national unity while respecting individual identities?
In a diverse society, which approach would BEST foster national unity while respecting individual identities?
What is the MOST direct negative consequence of intolerance and racial discrimination on a community's social fabric?
What is the MOST direct negative consequence of intolerance and racial discrimination on a community's social fabric?
Which type of intolerance is MOST closely associated with judging other cultures based on the values of one's own?
Which type of intolerance is MOST closely associated with judging other cultures based on the values of one's own?
A government is enacting policies that, while seemingly neutral, disproportionately benefit one racial group over others. Which aspect of combating intolerance and racial discrimination is being MOST directly violated?
A government is enacting policies that, while seemingly neutral, disproportionately benefit one racial group over others. Which aspect of combating intolerance and racial discrimination is being MOST directly violated?
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Intolerance and Racial Discrimination
Intolerance and Racial Discrimination
Discrimination, exclusion, or restriction based on race, color, descent, or national origin that impairs the enjoyment of human rights and freedoms.
Color Intolerance
Color Intolerance
Discrimination based on skin color.
Ethnic Intolerance (Ethnocentrism)
Ethnic Intolerance (Ethnocentrism)
Prioritizing one's own ethnic group and judging others.
Religious Intolerance
Religious Intolerance
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Islam and Racial Discrimination
Islam and Racial Discrimination
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ICERD
ICERD
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Combating Intolerance
Combating Intolerance
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Effects of Intolerance
Effects of Intolerance
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Study Notes
- Intolerance and racial discrimination involve any discrimination, exclusion, or restriction based on race, color, descent, or national origin.
- The aim of intolerance and discrimination is to impair the recognition, enjoyment, or exercise of human rights and fundamental freedoms.
Types of Intolerance and Racial Discrimination
- Color intolerance is a type of racial discrimination.
- Ethnic intolerance (ethnocentrism) is a type of racial discrimination.
- Tribal intolerance is a type of racial discrimination.
- Religious intolerance is a type of racial discrimination.
- Intellectual intolerance is a type of racial discrimination.
Islam and Racial Discrimination
- Islam promotes respect for human dignity.
- Islam rejects racial discrimination.
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD)
- ICERD aims to eliminate all forms of racial discrimination.
- ICERD aims to promote understanding among all races, sects, and religions.
- ICERD aims to build an international community free from all forms of racial discrimination.
Methods of Combating Intolerance and Racial Discrimination
- Promote understanding, civic engagement, and intercultural communication to combat intolerance.
- Raise awareness of the dangers and problems arising from intolerance and racial discrimination.
- Ensure justice in the distribution of wealth, rewards, grants to combat intolerance.
- Instill principles of loyalty and belonging to the State instead of the tribe, sect, or group.
- Prioritize the national interest over personal and sectarian interests.
- Enact laws that guarantee justice and equality among members of the community.
Effects of Intolerance and Racial Discrimination
- Intolerance and racial discrimination can implant hatred and animosity within a community.
- Intolerance and racial discrimination wastes scientific and administrative competencies.
- Intolerance and racial discrimination can lead to the spread of poverty among certain segments of a community.
- Intolerance and racial discrimination can cause migration abroad as a result of persecution.
- Intolerance and racial discrimination can lead to an increase in war.
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Explore intolerance and racial discrimination involving discrimination, exclusion, or restriction based on race, color or national origin. Learn about ethnic, tribal, and religious intolerance. Discover Islam's stance against racial discrimination and the goals of the ICERD.
