https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw After looking at the videos and skimming the UN Declaration of Human Rights; what are Human Rights? en-us 2017-11-20 12:56:34 UTC 2025-12-14 23:16:37 UTC hello@padlet.com bneri1 https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208680782 Summarize the meaning of this human right. Link a current event news article dealing with this human right and add a 2-3 sentence summary of the article below your description of the human right. ]]> 2017-11-20 12:58:12 UTC https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208680782 https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208714392 Human Right #6-  You have rights  no matter where you go. Everyone no mater if they are not in their country has the right to be treated equally and not be tortured; as a person before the law.
https://www.hrw.org/news/2017/11/16/burma-widespread-rape-rohingya-women-girls
This article is about how Burmese security forces have widespread rape of Rohingya women and girls as part of a ethnic cleansing campaign in Burma's Rakhine State. Moreover, they have committed killings, rapes, arbitrary arrests, and mass arson of homes in hundreds of Rohingya villages in the north. They have caused 600,000 to flee to neighboring Bangladesh and have left the people traumatized with stress disorder or depression.  The UN security Council and Human Rights Watch are addressing the conflict to raise awareness. ]]> 2017-11-20 14:14:47 UTC https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208714392 https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208714553 Human Right #16 - Marriage and Family: All men and women, without any restriction has the right to marry and to found a family with full consent. They are entitled to equal rights during matrimony and at is dissolution. https://www.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/jahia-publications/documents/publications/2012/ChildMarriage_2_chapter1.pdf
Child marriage is a violation of human right #16 in Nepal as Hindu families obligate their children to marry because they believe blessings will come if their girls marry before their first menstruation. Sumeena, from Nepal, was forced to meet her groom. Child marriage is very common and is a threat to the human rights, lives and health of children, particularly girls. It is considered a violation as the right states that "Marriage shall be entered into only with the free and full consent of the intending spouses.]]> 2017-11-20 14:15:05 UTC https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208714553 https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208715236 Human Right #5- No Torture: No one should be subjected to torture or cruel inhuman treatments or punishments.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/the-hospitals-were-slaughterhouses-a-journey-intosyrias-secret-torture-wards/2017/04/02/90ccaa6e-0d61-11e7-b2bb-417e331877d9_story.html?utm_term=.45fe74941ca1 
This article describes the daily struggle of a Syrian since they're being tortured. They describe their hospitals as "The hospitals were a slaughterhouse" since theres such a high amount of people going to the hospital due to the torture made. ]]> 2017-11-20 14:16:38 UTC https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208715236 https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208715462 Human Right # 21 Right to participate:
Everyone has the right to take part in the government of his country, directly or through freely chosen representatives.
http://www.blueabaya.com/2011/12/saudi-arabia-and-human-rights.html 

This article describes the daily struggle of many representatives in Saudi Arabia to be listlened and treated like such just because they come from different family names and socio-economic positions.

]]> 2017-11-20 14:17:09 UTC https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208715462 https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208715566 #25 - Food and Shelter for All

This human right makes it so that every person has the option to have food and shelter. It is also protecting the person from having this right taken away. Nobody can take away a person's food or shelter.

https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/05/human-rights-abuses-happen-in-america-too/371702/

This article is about how in the U.S all human rights are not being taken seriously. Some are trying to protect it by having awareness programs in the different states.

]]> 2017-11-20 14:17:22 UTC https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208715566 mdelgadillo https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208715741 Human Right #15 - Right to a Nationality: Everyone has the right to a nationality, no one should be deprived from a nationality, and cant be denied to change their nationality.
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/b-shaw-drake/dominican-children-denied-the-human-right-to-nationality-and-access-to-education_b_7725488.html
This article talks about how men and women from Haitian descent living in the Dominican Republic are not granted their nationality right. The government has denationalization policies and are taking away citizenships from anyone born from Haitian parents. This also leads to lack of access to an education.


]]> 2017-11-20 14:17:43 UTC https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208715741 https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208716094 Human Right #9
By definition, a human right is a right that is believed to belong justifiably to every person. This right states that no unlawful incarceration should happen. This is why we have the justice system.
http://www.claiminghumanrights.org/udhr_article_9.html  
This article talks about the MUN withholding these rights, and providing bills in order to better improve the justice system and prevent thing such as this from happening again. ]]> 2017-11-20 14:18:21 UTC https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208716094 https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208716122 #7 We're all equal before the law
Every person is and can be described differently, but before the law every individual is equal and the exact same. This will make sure that law will treaty everyone the same and there will be no unfair judgement.
http://edition.cnn.com/2017/04/19/opinions/human-rights-cycle-violence-nikki-haley/index.html
This article explains that Russia and other country's have some times taken away people, even children and took them to jail with no explanation at all. This shows that people with put guilty with out being proven this.

]]> 2017-11-20 14:18:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208716122 https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208717185 Human Right #13- Freedom to Move
- Everyone has the right to leave and return, including his own, to any country. 
https://www.hrw.org/news/2011/03/31/kenya-stop-deporting-somalis-fleeing-conflict
This article is about how Kenya is deporting people from Somalis. People from Somalis has been running away from their country because of war. Kenya is not allowing this people to enter their zone, they are left outside. This people should have the right to enter the country, as the freedom of movement state]]> 2017-11-20 14:20:11 UTC https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208717185 https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208717200 Human Right #2-Don't Discriminate.
- Everyone is allowed to all the rights and freedoms introduced in the declaration, without distinction of any kind, such as, race, colour, sex, language, religion, political opinion, social origin, property and birth status. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/judge-hiv-case-envelopes-refuse-touch-licked-david-b-downing-palm-springs-california-infected-a8040386.html
This article talks about a judge who refused to touch the envelopes of Kaushal Niroula who was convicted of murdering a 74 year old Clifford Lambert and burying his body in the desert. The judge had reported that he did not read the submissions the Niroula, who is gay and HIV-positive, had submitted to the court becuase they were in an envelope which had been licked closed. “Lord knows where his tongue has been,” he reportedly said, this shows that he was not going to give justice over the fact that he was discriminating him.]]> 2017-11-20 14:20:12 UTC https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208717200 https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208717492 Human Right #4 - No Slavery This human right is the fourth of the thirty human rights there are. It basically protects all humans from being forced into slavery.
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/fighting-slavery-should-b_b_10277670.html

This article speaks about how the UN and other organization should be focusing more on real problems such as slavery or education.

]]> 2017-11-20 14:20:47 UTC https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208717492 https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208717759 Human Right #19: Freedom of Expression

This right gives people around the world the permission to speak freely about anything without interference. This also gives us the right to receive any type of information.

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/11/venezuela-media-law-threat-freedom-expression-171117180846540.html
Recently, president Maduro from Venezuela, told his people that they cannot share any media that promotes fascism, intolerance or hate. This is a violation of the human rights because people should be able to share any type of media they wish to share.]]> 2017-11-20 14:21:12 UTC https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208717759 https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208717926
Human Right #3 The right to life, No torture, Inhuman or degrading treatment.
https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/un-human-rights-committee-formally-excludes-unborn-child-from-right-to-life
“I was worried for a minute we would discuss the word limit for separate opinions,” 
The article talks about how even an unborn child needs the right to live. ]]> 2017-11-20 14:21:31 UTC https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208717926 https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208718533 Human right #2  Dont discriminate.
Everyone is entitled to all the rights, no matter of any kind. Such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status
http://beta.latimes.com/business/la-fi-naacp-american-airlines-20171025-story.html
This article talks about NAACP warning African Americans not to travel in American Airlines flights. Stating that American Airlines is   “disrespectful, discriminatory or unsafe conditions.” ]]> 2017-11-20 14:22:47 UTC https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208718533 https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208720189 Human Right #26 The Right To Education

Everyone has the right to receive education no matter your race or sex. Free elementary education is assured.

https://tribune.com.pk/story/1563159/6-childrens-access-education-right/
Although the UN adopted the Convention of Rights of the Child, children all around the world are not receiving any kind of education. It's in a child's right to learn which can be helpful for them in the future. " Education is finally key because it impacts every aspect of our lives as it is the means by which we develop as individuals, and have the chance to come to understand who we are and the world around us."]]> 2017-11-20 14:25:59 UTC https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208720189 fvezzola https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208720200 Human Right #26: The right to education.

Everyone has the right to have access to a basic education. No interference shall be made to a person's education based on its differences.

https://tavaana.org/en/library/iran-violation-rights-education-navid-khanjani%E2%80%99s-testimony

This article talks about how there is a university ban in Iran,  and many associations are trying to eliminate this. The "Society against  Discrimination of Education" is fighting against this. 
" In the [Islamic Republic] Constitution, the Baha`i Faith is not recognized as a religion. As a result, Baha`i students couldn't take the exam until 2004."]]> 2017-11-20 14:26:01 UTC https://padlet.com/bneri1/1lc3bwgbpbiw/wish/208720200