Theme A: Human Rights
- Created by: Burney7
- Created on: 06-10-20 15:51
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- Human Rights
- UDHR (1948)
- By the UN
- Right to life, liberty, security
- Freedom from slavery and torture
- Equal protection of law and privacy
- Right to education and religion
- Right to speech and freedom of association
- Human Rights Act (1998) made UDHR into British Law
- Political Rights
- For Adults
- Vote in general, local elections and referendums
- Stand for election
- For all citizens
- Lobby an MP
- Form pressure group
- Organise campaign or public meeting
- Sign or start a petition
- 16 year old voting
- For
- They can work
- Youth would be more politically aware
- Politics affects their education and housing
- Against
- Still a child
- Cost too much money
- Unlikely to vote
- For
- For Adults
- Consumer Rights
- Protects customers and employees
- Enforcement of Consumer Rights
- Citizen’s Advice Bureau- free legal advice
- Office of Fair Trading- gov. office, take action against traders who break the law
- Liverpool City Council- investigates complaints
- Citizen’s Advice Bureau- free legal advice
- Magna Carta (1215)
- First human rights in UK
- Held King John to account
- UDHR (1948)
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