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It are rights INHERENT TO ALL HUMAN BEINGS, regardless of race nationality, ethnicity, language, religion, or any other status.

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Human Rights

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It is include the RIGHT TO LIFE AND LIBERTY, freedom from slavery and torture, freedom of opinion and expression the right to work and education, and many more.

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Human Rights

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It is generally defined as those rights which are INHERENT IN OUR NATURE and without which, we cannot live as human beings.

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Human Rights

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It is the branch of public law that deals with the BODY OF RULES, rules, procedures, and institutions designed to respect.

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Human Rights Law

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This means that different human rights are intrinsically connected and CANNOT BE VIEWED in isolation from each other.

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Human rights are indivisible, interdependent, and interrelated

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This means that you cannot
lose them, because they are LINKED TO VERY FACT OF HUMAN existence, they are inherent to all human beings.

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Inherent

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What are the Basic Characteristics of Human Rights?

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A.Inherent
B.Human rights are indivisible, interdependent, and interrelated
C.Human rights are universal
D.Human rights as imprescriptible
E.Human rights are inalienable

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It means human rights CANNOT BE LOST even if the person fails to assert them. It does not expire even by long passage of time.

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Human rights as imprescriptible

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Which means that they APPLY EQUAL TO ALL PEOPLE everywhere in the world, and with no time limit.

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Human rights are universal

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It does NOT EXPIRE even by long passage of time.

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Human rights as imprescriptible

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It means that Human rights CANNOT BE TAKEN AWAY from an individual nor be given away, transferred or forfeited.

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Human rights are inalienable

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Other characteristics Of Human Rights?

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A.Human rights are essential and necessary
B.Human rights limits state power

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It is Human rights is important to UPLIFT THE MORAL of the people and necessary to fulfill the purpose of human life.

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Human rights are essential and necessary

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It such as the state bears the DUTY TO OBSERVE and respect human rights

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Human rights limits state power

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Duty bearers MEANS

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Duty to respect the life of others

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What are the classifications of Human Rights?

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A. According to Source
B. According to recipient
C. According to aspect of life
D. According to struggle for recognition

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According to Source:

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  1. Natural Right
  2. Constitutional
  3. Statutory
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It is Based on ONES DIGNITY as Human Person.

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Natural Right

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It is UNWRITTEN

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Natural Right

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It is Outlined in the CONSTITUTIONS bill of rights.

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Constitutional

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It is PROVIDED for by law

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Statutory

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right to life, right to liberty. It is example of?

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Individual Right

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It is the Rights APPLICABLE TO INDIVIDUAL

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Individual Right

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It is the Rights that can be enjoyed ONLY IN THE COMPANY OF OTHERS.

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Collective/Group/Solitary Rights

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It is the Rights ENJOYED BY INDIVIDUAL to undertake the everyday business of life.

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Collective/Group/Solitary Rights

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According to Recipient:

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  1. Individual Right
  2. Collective/Group/Solitary Rights
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According to aspect of life:

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  1. Civil Right
  2. Political Right
  3. Economic, Social and Cultural Right
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It is the Right to ENVIRONMENT, right to peaceably assemble.

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Civil Right

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It pertains to individual’s participation in the GOVERNMENT.

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Political Right

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These are privileges that individuals and communities required to HAVE A DECENT LIFE.

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Economic, Social and Cultural Right

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Right to adequate food, right to adequate housing. right to education, right to health. It is example of?

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Economic, Social and Cultural Right

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According to struggle for recognition:

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  1. First Generation of Rights
  2. Second Generation of Rights
  3. Third Generation of Rights
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Encompasses an individual’s CIVIL AND POLITICAL rights.

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First Generation of Rights

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Encompasses SOCIO ECONOMIC right.

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Second Generation of Rights

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Encompasses BOARD CALSSES rights.

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Third Generation of Rights

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Such at rights of INDIGENOUS PEOPLE and religious minorities

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Third Generation of Rights

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What are the THEORIES advanced as the sources of human rights?

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A. Religious or theological approach
B. Natural Law
C. Positivist
D. Marxist
E. Functional or sociological approach
F. Utilitarian Theory
G. Theory based on Justice
H. Theory based on Equality and Respect

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The conduct of men must always conform to the LAW OF NATURE, and this theory is detached from religion

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Natural Law

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It is doctrine of a Supreme Being, the creator, the FATHER OF ALL HUMANITY

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Religious or theological approach

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It states that all rights and authority COME FROM THE STATE and what - officials have promulgated

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Positivist

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It emphasizes the interst of society over an individual’s INTEREST COMMUNISM

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Marxist

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human rights exist as a means of social control, that human rights exist to serve the SOCIAL INTERESTS OF SOCIETY

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Functional or sociological approach

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When the Functional or sociological approach developed?

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early 20th century

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It is principle that requires government to MAXIMIZE THE TOTAL NET SUM of citizens.

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Utilitarian Theory

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It emphasizes that an individual CANNOT BE MORE IMPORTANT than the entire group

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Utilitarian Theory

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each person has EQUAL RIGHTS to the whole system of liberties

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Theory based on Justice

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The general conception of justice is one of FAIRNESS and those social primary goods such as opportunity, income and wealth and self-respect are to be distributed equally.

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Theory based on Justice

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The government must TREAT ALL THEIR CITIZEN EQUALLY and must intervene in order to advance the general welfare.

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Theory based on Equality and Respect

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The first generation is known as the?

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first generation of civil and political rights

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The second generation is known as the?

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second generation of economic social and cultural rights

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The third generation is known as the?

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third generation of solidarity rights or collective rights

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It include the ENSURING OF PEOPLE’ physical and mental integrity, rights like right to life and safety, protection from discrimination on grounds such as race, gender, nationality

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Civil rights

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It include the rights that involve the participation of people in the establishment or ADMINISTRATION OF A GOVERNMENT or any other authority

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Political rights

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