Human Rights

Question 1

What is censorship?

Answer 1

Suppressing or restricting access to information, ideas, or expressions that are considered objectionable, harmful, or sensitive by authorities or groups

Question 2

What is discrimination?

Answer 2

Unfair or unjust treatment of individuals or groups based on characteristics such as race, gender, religion, age, or disability

Question 3

What is extremism?

Answer 3

Holding extreme political, religious, or ideological views, often leading to intolerance, radical actions, or violence which are far different to the views of the general population

Question 4

What are human rights?

Answer 4

Basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person simply because they are human, such as the right to life, freedom of speech, and equality before the law

Question 5

What is personal conviction?

Answer 5

A firmly held belief or principle that an individual feels strongly about, often influencing their actions and decisions

Question 6

What is prejudice?

Answer 6

Prejudging or forming an opinion about someone or something without proper knowledge, often based on stereotypes; usually negative and unfair

Question 7

What is relative poverty?

Answer 7

A condition where people have less income or resources compared to others in the same society, meaning they cannot afford the standard of living considered normal

Question 8

What is absolute poverty?

Answer 8

A severe lack of basic resources such as food, clean water, shelter, and healthcare, meaning survival is at risk.

Question 9

What is social justice?

Answer 9

The idea that all people should have equal access to opportunities, wealth, rights, and privileges within a society, promoting fairness and equality