Category: Human Rights

  • Slavery as a Human Rights Issue

    In todays society, people seldom remember the phenomenon of slavery. However, numerous studies has shown that the issue is relevant and requires scholarly reflection. Modern slavery tends to be felt with impunity in the least developed countries, whose governments cannot eliminate the problem on their own. Unfortunately, even in developed countries, the practice of creating…

  • History, Oppression and Human Rights Violation in India

    India has a caste social structure that divides them into Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas, and the Shudras. The caste system is derived from Manusmriti, the most regarded and esteemed book in Indian law and Hinduism. The Brahmins are the highest regarded social class, including preachers and teachers, followed by Kshatriyas of warriors and rulers. The Vaishyas…

  • Having Children as a Human Right

    In modern society, the family is a crucial component of the social structure and a vital concept across most cultures. Therefore, the idea of having children as a natural extension of the concept of family is also considered a nearly inseparable part of most peoples lives. Although one has the right to choose not to…

  • The Gay Human Rights: Harvey Milk Contributions

    Abstract It is a struggle to achieve comprehensive gay human rights in any society. In this context, gay human rights have attracted conflicts over the years. The struggle for gay rights is traceable since 1924 and has since gained momentum due to increased public awareness and debate. This research paper introduces the struggle for gay…

  • Recognition of Human Rights for LGBT Individuals

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion People in the LGBTQ Community are Normal Conclusion Works Cited Introduction It is widely acknowledged that wellness and individual rights are intertwined. The rights to inclusivity, freedom from discriminatory practices, life, and the freedom to marry and raise a family are covered by various articles under the Universal Declaration of…

  • Human Rights Violation in the World

    Table of Contents Introduction Human rights violation in the civil war The level of abuse of the right to life The responsibility to protect Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Over the past several years, various parts of the world have seen the infringement of human rights through humanitarian crises. Human rights violation has become commonplace in…

  • Human Rights in Sociology and Philosophy

    Introduction The concept of human rights is among the most popular issues throughout the world in contemporary society today. Such a concept is challenging, and many aspects have still yet to be investigated. According to James Griffin (qtd. in Moka-Mubelo 1), there exists a, belief that we do not yet have a clear enough idea…

  • Human Rights: Social Relations and State and Citizens Relations

    The theoretical literature on the topic of human rights education proves that it is an important and a crucial part in curriculum as it helps young people and adults to understand the problem of discrimination and protection of human rights. The book Human Rights Education for the Twenty-First Century by Andreopoukos abd Clande, (2003) states…

  • Human Trafficking as Violation of Human Rights

    Human trafficking is a heinous issue that is very serious and dangerous for our society. When we think of slaves and slavery, we believe that the topic refers to the past centuries. However, this hideous and frightening crime is still present in our times. It is widely known that human trafficking has become an expanding…

  • Human Subjects Protection: International and Regional Human Rights Standards

    It is crucial for any clinical expertise to be integrated with the best possible scientific evidence. Otherwise, it is impossible to provide patients with all the needed options. If patients have no choice, they are unable to express their preferences. Patient preferences include spiritual and religious values, cultural and social values, personal priorities, opinion regarding…