Introduction to Rights PDF
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This PowerPoint presentation introduces the concept of rights, focusing on fundamental Australian freedoms and how those rights are protected. It includes examples and discussion points related to these topics.
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Introduction to Rights Chapter 15.1 Introduction to rights A right is a moral or legal entitlement to have or do something. In other words, a right is a basic freedom or standard that promotes and upholds the dignity of all people, and is guaranteed by a moral sense of duty or by the l...
Introduction to Rights Chapter 15.1 Introduction to rights A right is a moral or legal entitlement to have or do something. In other words, a right is a basic freedom or standard that promotes and upholds the dignity of all people, and is guaranteed by a moral sense of duty or by the law. What could be some examples of basic freedoms? Introduction to rights In accordance with Australia’s commitment to a range of international treaties, various Australian Government departments state that all Australians are entitled to five fundamental freedoms. These are: Freedom Freedom Freedom of of of speech associatio movemen n t Freedom Freedom of of religion assembly How are the rights of Australians protected? Based on your own beliefs and experiences, rate the list of rights below from most important (1) to least (5)
