Social Justice

Question 1

Social justice

Answer 1

Ensuring that society treats people fairly in terms of wealth, opportunities and privileges regardless of any aspect of their identity.

Question 2

Human Rights

Answer 2

The basic rights and freedoms to which all human beings should be entitled

Question 3

UDHR

Answer 3

Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) which is extended to all people in countries which have signed up to the agreement (currently 192).

Question 4

Prejudice

Answer 4

A preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience (i.e. to pre-judge)

Question 5

Discrimination

Answer 5

The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex

Question 6

Injustice

Answer 6

Violation of a right or of the rights of another – unfairness / inequality

Question 7

Poverty

Answer 7

Poverty is a state or condition when people lack the financial resources and essentials required within a society. Poverty is relative to your geographical location