REP summer exams human rights

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Give a reason why human rights are always right and should be protected at all costs.

They ensure that the world is a safe place to live (where everyone has the right to life and safety)

Give a reason why human rights are always right and should be protected at all costs.

We have a duty to look after other human beings and stick up for their human rights.

Give a reason why human rights are always right and should be protected at all costs.

Everyone is equal, and everyone deserves to be treated with respect.

Give a reason why human rights are always right and should be protected at all costs.

This can help to stop further conflicts and wars.

Give a reason why human rights are always right and should be protected at all costs.

Human rights give every country clear guidelines on how people should be treated and what kind of rules (civil rights) should be upheld

Give a reason why human rights are not always right and shouldn’t be protected at all costs.

Not all people have equal human rights in the UK (criminals etc) meaning that if we protect human rights then it could be unsafe for other people in society.

Give a reason why human rights are not always right and shouldn’t be protected at all costs.

When we have limited resources, then people have to decide who gets the human rights. This makes human rights unrealistic and hard decisions have to be made.

Give a reason why human rights are not always right and shouldn’t be protected at all costs.

Some human rights can cause issues. For example the right to freedom of expression could allow people to say or do harmful things.

Give a reason why human rights are not always right and shouldn’t be protected at all costs.

Human rights can sometimes conflict with religious or political values. For examples in the catholic church women cant be priests, and people argue that this goes against the freedom of discrimination.

Give a reason why human rights are not always right and shouldn’t be protected at all costs.

In some cases our duty to the world around us is more important than upholding human rights. Travelling can destroy the environment, but which do we protect human rights or our world.

Give a reason why human rights are not always right and shouldn’t be protected at all costs.

Human rights assume that everyone is equal but surely people who obey these rights should be treated better than people who go against them.