Category: Human Rights

  • Canadas Commitment to Human Rights Principles

    Human rights refer to those aspects that uphold the outmost virtues of humankind. Human rights have also been defined as the highest moral rights because they regulate the fundamental structures and practices of political life, and in ordinary circumstances, they take priority over other moral, legal, and political claims (Donnelly 19). Nevertheless, rights have to…

  • Remote Sensing to Monitor Human Rights Violations

    People living today observe the rise of the new era characterized by the wide use of digital technologies and their wide implementation into different spheres of human activities. The emergence of new devices and software provides society with new options to improve the standards of their living or assist communities in need. For this reason,…

  • Human Rights Violations in Hong Kong

    The current event discussed in this paper is about a story that appeared on Human Rights Watch on March 27, 2020. The article is about the arrest of district councilor Cheng Lai-king on March 26, 2020, after being accused of seditious intent. According to the article, Cheng is a pro-democracy champion, and she has been…

  • High-Resolution Satellite Imagery and Human Rights

    The focus of this assignment will be the use of high-resolution satellite imagery for detecting mass graves in Sheberhan, an area in Afghanistan (AAAS, 2017b). The American Association for the Advancement of Science first reviewed the human rights issue in 2009 upon the request of Physicians for Human Rights, which is an organization that focuses…

  • Immigrants Human Rights Violation in the United States

    Many families from South America are trying to escape violence, climate displacement, and economic hardships, and seek protection in the U.S. The problem becomes even more pressing when the public receives information about the number of separated families. It has been reported by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that more than 3 000 children…

  • Universal Declaration of Human Rights and Crises

    Table of Contents Introduction Universal Declaration of Human Rights: List Basic Healthcare Package Water Emergencies and Crises Conclusion References Introduction People should have access to quality and sustainable medical services. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights identifies basic health care as a right that must be available to all. This paper gives a detailed analysis…

  • Declaration of Human Rights Influence on Government

    The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is one of the essential documents of international law since the mid-twentieth century. It provides the rules for the action as well as the base for future implementations. The UDHR states the rights, responsibilities, and sets the regulations for the operations of governments, individuals, and social groups. In…

  • Human Rights Violation in Ethiopia

    The twenty-first century is believed to be the age of human rights, freedom, justice, and equality. However, it is impossible to consider the battle won and finished while there are still those who suffer from the violation of human rights. Not everyone knows about one of the largest ethnic groups in Ethiopia, the Oromo nation,…

  • Same-Sex Marriages and Human Rights

    Table of Contents Introduction Same-Sex Marriage Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The issue of human rights has captured the attention of many scholars, activists, politicians, and philosophers for many centuries. After the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the concept of civil liberties gained a new meaning that continues to dictate human relations in…

  • Human Rights Violation During Hong Kong Protests

    Table of Contents Background to the Issue Violation of Human Rights The Value of Hong Kong Protests Concluding Remarks Works Cited Background to the Issue The Universal Declaration of Human Rights proclaims a common standard of achievement for all people and all countries. This achievement should be reached to the degree that every organ in…