Human Rights by https://padlet.com/20123119/8mhjw9svuly0 About Human Rights en-us 2016-09-05 06:29:26 UTC 2026-02-26 09:40:08 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Soccerball.png History of Human Rights 20123119 https://padlet.com/20123119/8mhjw9svuly0/wish/121543264 The UN charter of 1946 already contain important passages on meaning and protection of human rights

The first agreement was the UN universal declaration of human rights in 1948

In 1966 the UN adopted two more international covenants. One on civil and political rights and the other Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. This is also known as the International Bill of Human Rights.]]> 2016-09-05 06:35:39 UTC https://padlet.com/20123119/8mhjw9svuly0/wish/121543264 Importance of Human Rights 20123119 https://padlet.com/20123119/8mhjw9svuly0/wish/121543321 Human rights are part of international law.

No matter the skin colour, no matter the gender sex, no matter height, no matter the religion, no matter the age or other features that may distinguish one person from another. People are to be born free and equally and have their own dignity.

International Bill of Human Rights are the most important legal basis for human rights.

There is a series of UN Conventions for example: the Geneva Convention. Relating to the status of refugees.

The Convention on the Rights of the Child, the Convention against torture or at the UN Convention on the right's of Persons with Disabilities.

Human Rights are often divided into 3 dimensions/generation

1st Dimension: political and civil liberty rights. These include:

- Ban slavery and forced labor
- Protection from torture
- Freedom of thought conscience and religion
- Ban of discrimination]]> 2016-09-05 06:35:59 UTC https://padlet.com/20123119/8mhjw9svuly0/wish/121543321 History in Egypt 20123119 https://padlet.com/20123119/8mhjw9svuly0/wish/125287983 Egypt's human right's is the most serious problem in the country modern world and has been remain undebated for many years throughout 2014. The Government controlled the freedom of the Egyptians and constrict them from having any freedom. Thousands of people in Egypt protested in the year 2013 and in result they were captured, detained and even killed for committing huge mass of protests. There is this incident in August 2013 when a police tear gassed a prison van, killing 37 detainees. ]]> 2016-09-21 04:58:44 UTC https://padlet.com/20123119/8mhjw9svuly0/wish/125287983