Universal Declaration of Linguistic Rights

attain certain rights. For the reason that animals do not need rights due to the notion that they are unable to deliver any duties, while humans are able to give and take in return. However, there is the great question of what is exactly a duty. There are two variations of duties; the positive and negative. Positive duties are the notion of performing an act. Accordingly, paying taxes earns you the right to free health care. On the other hand, negative duties is the secondary result of rights.…

In town of Akron, Ohio in the year 1851, Sojourner Truth gave a moving speech in front of the Women’s Convention. In the speech, Sojourner Truth voices her thoughts on the discrimination of women, especially as a black woman. Throughout the story, Sojourner Truth uses personal experiences and allusion to convey her message. Her speech makes a strong connection to the audience to show that racism and sexism is happening everywhere, though men are denying it. In the speech, Sojourner Truth…

Introduction Freedom of speech is defined as the right to freedom of expression. It upholds the rights of all to express their views and opinions freely. It allows the individual to express themselves without interference and restrictions from the government. It is one of the most fundamental rights that every individuals enjoy and a cornerstone of democratic rights and freedoms. It can be considered as one of the most dangerous rights as freedom of speech refers to an individual to express…

regional convention and the wider perspective of international environmental and human rights law was inspired and rooted in all international initiatives. Apart from recognizing the link between public participation and enjoyment of basic human rights the convention makes the reference to principle 1 of Stockholm declaration 1972 of the united nations conference on the human environment ,principle for Rio declaration, which is known as the three pillars of public participation that were…

In the year 1945, fifty one countries came together and created the United Nations Organization (the UN). This organization's main priority is to maintain peace and security throughout the world. The United Nations was conceived as an instrument to face the most relevant and global challenges in the international system. Since it's foundation, it has suffered many successes and failures and among the many strengths there are still some weaknesses. The United Nations has celebrated many…

have a big impact to all of these stories . Anthem has a unique way of showing the need of equality throughout the story. The main character’s name of Anthem is “Equality 7-2521”, It makes you have an idea of how to change and lead you through the right path of freedom and responsibility . A quote from anthem that makes me realize that freedom is a significant way of being who you want to be is when Equality…

Relationship between Anthropology and Human Rights,” Terry Turner argues that anthropologists have a responsibility to fight for human rights while also respecting the culture of groups that have been the victim of human right offences themselves. While I agree with Turner in this assessment, he fails to expand this idea to encompass groups within cultures that may be facing persecution. Anthropologists have a moral responsibility to promote human rights in such a way that is respectful to the…

UNIFORM CIVIL CODE 1. INTRODUCTION The Uniform Civil Code is the code which arches over the Civil Law Code and administers the secular Civil Law rules to govern all people irrespective of their gender, caste, religion and tribe. The Uniform Civil Code mainly deals with issues related to acquisition and administration of property, marriage, divorce and adoption. An attempt to establish a Uniform Civil Code has also been made in the Directive Principles of State Policy of the Constitution of India…

All human should be treated equally. Homer Plessy strongly believed this and fought for this right, which became the Civil Rights Movement. “Protesting the violation of his 13th and 14th amendment rights, the history-maker's court case became known as Plessy v. Ferguson” (biography.com). The case was held on April 18, 1896 and was decided on May 18, 1896 (history.com). The outcome supports the idea that everyone should be treated equally. States continue to make laws to block equal opportunity…

PART 1 Human Rights are fundamental legal entitlement. They are rights and benefits granted by law to all human beings despite gender, socioeconomic status, nationality, geographical location, cultural background, language or any other status (Ohchr.org, 2017 ).They are based upon moral guidelines in order to recognise and respect people's dignity (Human Rights Commission,2017). Human rights support the fact that all persons are entitled to their human rights without discrimination, and are…