HUM103- Human rights and morality--presentation

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Human Rights and Morality HUM 103 Mr. Mahbubur Rahman Group I

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presentation on human rights and morality paper for Mr. Mahbubur Rahman's class

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Human Rights and Morality

HUM 103Mr. Mahbubur Rahman

Group I

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Human Rights (HR)What is it? Why did it come about?

Natural LawMagna CartaIslam, Hinduism, Christianity..etc.American & French Declaration of

IndependenceBasic Requirements of HR

Free State for right to self-determination and lawA legal System for protectionEffective Guarantees

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The Human Rights

Three Categories

Civil and Political Rights

Economic, Social & Cultural Rights

Right of Self-Determination and to participate in the Benefits of Mankind’s

Common Heritage

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Violation of Human Rights

Vietnam 2002 Drug PolicyArticles 3, 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10 were Violated

Brazil 2002– Jail IncidentArticle 5 was Violated

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Minority Rights & Morality

Who are they?Race and EthicPrejudice and DiscriminationJustification with regard to

Utility principleDuty EthicsHuman RightsJustice theoriesCategorical Imperative