Rights Flashcards
1
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civil liberties
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individuals relationship with the state such as the right to vote, right to from political parties, from associations like pressure groups, express opinions and move around freely without restrictions
2
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Magna Carta
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1215 - oldest official statements of rights concerned to nobleman and freemen
3
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European convention of human rights
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1950 - drawn up by council of Europe and enforced by European court of human rights
4
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the equality act 2010
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brought together by equal pay at, sex discrimination act and the race relations act
5
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what is tolerance
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originally referred to as religious tolerance, only members of the crunch of England could vote or stand for parliament