Human Rights Act 1998

Against Terrorism, or MAT, which was founded in 1998. One of the objectives of MAT is focused on providing Western media outlets with accurate sources of Muslim perspective (Muslims, 2015). MAT states that Islam is intended to be a religion of peace, and those that say otherwise are misrepresenting the Qur’an. To support this view, MAT uses passages from the Qur 'an such as, “And the believers, men and women, are friends one of another. They enjoy what is right and forbid what is wrong,”…

everyone in the world is different, and embrace the different qualities everyone offers and treating those qualities and beliefs respectfully (Louise Petty, 2016). The Equality Act 2010 provides protection against discrimination and the Human Rights Act 1998, outlines the rights for people and equality and the Mental Capacity Act 2005 tackles the capacity to help people remain independent and promotes their respect and dignity (Louise Petty,…

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights which was adopted by United Nations General Assembly on December 10th 1945 defines freedom of religion and belief in its article 18 as follows: "Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief, and freedom, either alone or in community with others and in public or private, to manifest his religion or belief in teaching, practice, worship, and observance. Freedom to…

This is the cruel world we already live in where an individual , especially a terminally ill patient, does not have the right to consent their demise. This is why physician assisted…

has the following rights as stated by Bellion (2010). The right to be treated with fairness and with respect for dignity and privacy, the victim has the right to be helped promptly and in a provisional manner. Measures have been set in place to prevent secondary victimisation. The right to offer information during the statement giving process, the court process as well as at the parole hearing. The right to receive information, gives you the right to be informed of your rights and how to…

interested in human rights, thinking about the rights of the child is a fundamental starting theme. The word child refers to a human being between the stages of birth to a certain age although it differs from one society to another. Generally, the upper age limit for a human being to be referred as a child is 18 in many societies. Traditionally, caring for children starts in the family where a mother plays a central role in the child's overall development. Gradually, the concept of 'the rights…

A bold statement, to say the least. Since Duterte’s rise to power in May, 2016 as the 16th President of the Philippines, as what is described as a “landslide” victory with over 16 million votes (around 39% of total votes cast, more than 6 million votes ahead of his closest rival), both his actions and words has brought the Republic of the Philippines to the spotlight numerous times (Cruz, 2016). From comparing himself to Hitler, to cursing Obama “putangina” (literally means whore-mother,…

Consequently, CBRJ methods are those that speak to the needs and objectives of victims and the community (McCold, 2004; Zehr & Mika, 1998). The outcome of a fruitful CBRJ process is, therefore, an awareness of the repairing of hurt and a fresh start in the life of those affected (Gal, 2016)). Such a program of restorative justice makes sense in the indigenous world and offers a new…

and methods of warfare. International humanitarian law is also known as ‘The law of war or the law of armed conflict’. It is the law which regulates the conduct of armed conflicts. IHL is inspired by considerations of humanity and the mitigation of human suffering. It comprises a set…

stable and certain, it is applied equally to all regardless of their status and no one can be punished other than for breaching it. Likewise, the latter agrees on formal school’s conditions but, in addition they claim that the law must uphold human rights. They build on to the concept moral values. Therefore the rule of law can be perceived today as essentially contested. Both schools agree on certain conditions, they don 't deny each other. In fact, they see the bases of the theory exactly in…