Human Rights Flashcards
(7 cards)
Human Rights
Those rights to which every human being is entitled by virtue of being born a human
when was the human rights act
1998
what did the human rights act do
guaranteed everyone in uk human rights
applies to public bodies only
could complain to a court
what are amnesty interanational
global movement encouraging petition signing
go to war zones to spread awareness
articles on human rights abuses
put pressure on government
who campaigns for human rights?
malala
oscar romero
what did malala do
campaigned for education mainly for women
got shot in the head on school bus by taliban
‘one student, one teacher, one book, one pen, can the world’
who is oscar romero?
archbishop of el salvador
names people who had disappeared
broadcasted truth
showed divide in el salvador
