Human rights

Workplace Diversity Definition: According to the textbook, workplace diversity includes important human characteristics that influence an employee’s values, perceptions of self and others, behaviours, and interpretation of events around him or her. Diversity includes age, ethnicity and culture, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation and mental and physical capabilities. Reference to human resource management: There is a major change in the Canadian labour market now, where the workforce

Écrivez toutes vos réponses en anglais dans les cadres prévus à cet effet. N'utilisez que les sites web indiqués. Name: http://www.newint.org/issue337/facts.htm or use the “Enjoy” manual (pages 40-43) Question Right? Wrong? Class: 1) What is the definition of “slavery”? Write “right” or “wrong” and justify your answer (= citez les mots du texte). Justify your answer 1. Only men are slaves 2. Four-year-old children can be slaves. 3. Children work less than 20 hours a day. 4. Slaves have

Tel-Aviv o Jerusalem suburbanites, generally right-wing people ( implantatios of Ariel and Ma’ale Adummim,...). This colonies are like a city with a population of 20 000 to 30 0000 inhabitants.  Little ideoligical colonies : colons live in Palestine territories (not near to frontiers). The colons are generally extremists. They are about ten inhabitants. In 1979, the Council of Security condemned this colonization because this, don’t respect International Rights (the Fourth Geneve Agreement) and the

value of human life (beliefs) and the right to live. Death punishment is usually considered as torture, cruelty, and inhumanity (morals and ethics). Death penalty violates the most fundamental human right (values) which is the right to life. Capital punishment is often defended by society as a moral obligation to assure the safety and welfare of its citizens (values secular). The catholic position on capital punishment considers it as “an offence against the dignity and sanctity of all human life”

le chapitre 3; Rapport sur «Le respect des droits de l'homme en période de conflit armé», p. 20 à 29, annexe I, doc. Nations Unies A/8052, 18 septembre 1970. 3. G.I.A.D. Draper, «The Relationship between the Human Rights Regime and the Laws of Armed Conflict», Israel Yearbook on Human Rights, vol. I (1971), P. 191. 4. Yves Sandoz, Christophe Swinarski et Bruno Zimmermann (éd), Commentaire des Protocoles Additionnels du 8 juin 1977 aux Conventions de Genève du 12 août 1949, CICR, Genève 1986, par

assimilated by the other religions over the centuries. There are more than 100 castes repertoried in India. All of this brings us to ask ourselves about the condition of human rights in India and how this archaic system still oppresses or promotes some part of the nation according to their social origins... b) Dalit and Human rights Although it is based on Induism's old principles, the system presists today for political and economical reasons and a rigid segregation caste exists. The untouchability

civil war which started in 1990 by Rwandan exiles from Uganda. The horror of Rwanda was exported to DR Congo since 1996 and resulted in millions of killings and massive violations of human rights after 13 years of fighting and unrest. This regional crisis has been characterized by massive violations of human rights such as the genocide in Rwanda and the tragedy lived by the populations in the Congo. The questions which arise are the following: 1. What were the possibilities at the disposal

wherever possible, however possible, patronize their own kind, hire their own kind, and start in those ways to build up the black race’s ability to do for itself… The black man never can become independent and recognized as a human being who is truly equal with other human beings until he has what they have, and until he is doing for himself what others are doing for themselves.” Malcolm X and Alex Haley, The Autobiography of Malcolm X (New York: Grove Press, 1966), p.272, cited in C.M

and the violence of the pro-lifers. Three parts : 1. The evolution of women’s rights 2. Pro-life/ Pro-choice 3. Their opposition and actions First Part : The evolution of women’s rights _In the beginning of the XXs, there was still men’s domination and women’s submission. Abortion was prohibited in the USA and many countries in the World. _Since the 50’s, mentalities have evolved. Women have more rights thanks to the 70’s hippie and sexual revolution movement in Western countries. _Abortion

(extract from the official portal for foreigners and integration) Liberty is the ability to act following his or her own will without being subjected to power of others. In the Middle Ages, a liberty was a land on which the lord had given up his rights. Danish democracy is based on old and deep-rooted traditions developed as a reaction against royal absolutism in the 18th and early 19th century. Individuals liberties are secured by the danish Constitution. This one permits also the use of referenda