What is the right to human dignity? According to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, human dignity is the right to life, freedom from torture and freedom of opinion. Everyone is entitled to the right to human dignity without discrimination. What is force-feeding? Force-feeding, known as Leblouh, could be defined
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R:Ed Magazine: Protest
2020 was a year notable for its recurrent activism. This year, the magazine is themed “Protest.” This was most evident with the George Floyd – BLM protests, but also with ‘End SARs,’ the Climate Strikes, #اعدام ـ نکنید [‘#Don’t Execute’ movement in Iran] and International Women’s Day demonstrations (amongst many
To what extent do pharmaceutical companies have an obligation to intervene in light of the COVID-19 pandemic?
The pharmaceutical industry is designed to discover, develop and produce medical drugs which aim to treat or prevent disease. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, their work has become more and more important, particularly as they begin to develop and market vaccines to prevent severe illness and hopefully transmission. Never before
Article 10 – The Right to a fair judicial system: A scenario in Rwanda
Currently, in Rwanda, the judiciary is being criticised for denying politician and activist Paul Rusesabagina his rights to fair legal treatment. Article 10 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states: ‘Everyone is entitled in full equality to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, in the
The Right To Avoid Harassment
No one shall be subjected to arbitrary interference with his privacy, family, home or correspondence, nor to attacks upon his honour and reputation.
A Series On Medicine And Human Rights: Coronavirus And Health Inequality
Worldwide, many public health campaigns designed to decrease transmission of the virus stress the importance of basic hygiene.
How Can You Report Human Trafficking?
is a global problem with millions of victims. Only 1% of these victims are rescued. By reporting an incident you believe is related to human trafficking, you can help to combat this form of modern slavery. HOW TO SPOT HUMAN TRAFFICKING Human traffickers will often try to hide the fact
Accountability: the far-reaching impact of corruption
One in five people in Africa have paid bribes to access medical services or to obtain documentation. Widespread corruption creates a culture of impunity, meaning that officials consider themselves above the law. Without a culture of accountability, there can be no progress in human rights. AS ABOVE, SO BELOW A
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