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UN-Declaration-worksheet 2
UN-Declaration-worksheet 2
but what
exactly does it mean, when it is applied to specific cases?
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Consider the following statements – which of them is true, and which false, according to the Universal
Declaration?
Illegal immigrants have no legal rights in the country where they arrive
You can set up any sort of political party that you like
It is simply wrong for men and women to be paid differently for the same work
It is wrong for education to indoctrinate /brain wash people into believing things
Parents have the right to decide what sort of education their children have
The Declaration insists that we have to fulfill our duties to our society
No State has any right to restrict the rights stated in the Declaration
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The UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights is intended to cover most aspects of human life ... but what
exactly does it mean, when it is applied to specific cases?
Consider the following statements – which of them is true, and which false, according to the Universal
Declaration? In each case, indicate True/False + the Article(s) that apply + notes about the argument
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The UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights is intended to cover most aspects of human life ... but what
exactly does it mean, when it is applied to specific cases?
Global issues
Consider the following statements – which of them is true, and which false, according to the Universal
Declaration? In each case, indicate True/False + the Article(s) that apply + notes about the argument
Illegal immigrants have no legal rights in the country where they arrive
You can set up any sort of political party that you like
Notes everyone has the right to take part in the government of his country
Social relationships
Consider the following statements – which of them is true, and which false, according to the Universal
Declaration? In each case, indicate True/False + the Article(s) that apply + notes about the argument
Notes Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration,
without distinction of any kind, such as race, colour, sex, language, religion,
political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status.
Furthermore, no distinction shall be made on the basis of the political,
jurisdictional or international status of the country or territory to which a person
belongs, whether it be independent, trust, non-self-governing or under any other
limitation of sovereignty.
Notes Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration,
without distinction of any kind, such as race, colour, sex, language, religion,
political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status.
Furthermore, no distinction shall be made on the basis of the political,
jurisdictional or international status of the country or territory to which a person
belongs, whether it be independent, trust, non-self-governing or under any other
limitation of sovereignty.
It is wrong for education to indoctrinate /brain wash people into believing things
Parents have the right to decide what sort of education their children have
Notes Parents have a prior right to choose the kind of education that shall be
given to their children.
The Declaration insists that we have to fulfill our duties to our society
No State has any right to restrict the rights stated in the Declaration
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