Equality and Human Rights Commission

there were 205 additional constraints and in the previous decade there had only been 189(ProCon.org). Despite the Supreme Court’s ruling, abortion remains highly contentious however it is unethical to deny a woman an abortion because it violates her rights, potentially harms her, and sets her up for financial failure. Admittedly one of the top arguments…

suffering if that is what they wish, and because more than likely their chances of survival are slim. Physicianassisted suicide is legal in four U.S states: Oregon, Washington, Montana, and Vermont. Physicians choose their profession to heal their fellow human beings and alleviate…

for the low wages and abuses that occur abroad, whether or not they are intentional. Deavers is an example of an individual who is one of the reasons why some companies, like Walmart, fail to assume corporate responsibility for the injustices and human rights violations that their employee (the independent contractor) imposes upon its workers. I would question why bright intellectuals like Deavers fail to admit the flaws in the corporate system in order to move forward and create strategies that…

Goldman Environment Prize winner Berta Caceres. She was an activist protesting against the construction of the Agua Zarea Dam along the Gaulcarque River. She was fighting for the rights of the Lenca indigenous people’s right because the river was holy to her Lenca people (Malkin, 2016). She was working based on a Human Rights organization of Honduras. The construction company gave many threats and killed other members of that activist organization, but she did not stop her social work to fight…

importance of considering human dignity to guide ethical decision making, as well as how this interconnects with the topic of gender selection for non-medical purposes. Since the acts of barbarity committed during world war II, the idea of human dignity has been at the forefront as a component of ethical decision making (Australian Catholic University, 2016, section. 1.2.1). This new focus on human dignity led the United Nations to create the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948); which…

This essay analyses whether or not Australia is ethical towards the people who are fleeing from their country to a country where they are safe and protected. Throughout this essay secondary sources such as websites will be used to determine whether the Australian government is being equally fair to Refugees and Asylum seekers. ‘A refugee is a person who has fled his or her country and cannot return because of a well-founded fear of persecution due to their race, religion, nationality or…

Saul Cornell’s book titled “A Well Regulated Militia” explains the right of a citizen to bear arm. An important law made for the protection of rights for citizens of the United State is the second Amendment. The second amendment allowed people to maintain the security of their families, and properties. Citizens can also arm themselves in other to be part of a militia which is well regulated. The people of the United State share different views of the main reason this law became part of the…

housework and their children. This create a discrimination and inequality between genders among the American people. Because of this problem, women were trying to protest the government and call for female suffrage. They wants to proclaim their rights and equality. So they formed a convention in Seneca Fall, New York, in July 1848, and draft the Declaration of Sentiments to prove their points.…

Environmental justice differentiates itself from the general term of environmentalism in that it fights for environment equality for people of minority races and low socio-economic status. While the environmental justice movement began in the 1960’s in the US parallel to the civil rights movement, it attracted enormous attention in the 1990’s due to Robert Bullard’s book “Dumping In Dixie” which highlighted evidence of discrimination in locations chosen for toxic waste dumps in the US (Carder, E…

and depend solely on what the woman in the situation herself believes, and under no circumstances should she be told what she is allowed to with her body. The extent of a woman’s right to an abortion should be unlimited. There are countless oppositions to this stance, yet I firmly believe that each individual has the right to decide if they will undergo something as tremendous and consuming as carrying another entity within them for months. Pregnancies that take…