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GCSE Religious Studies · key term
Basic rights and freedoms belonging to every person simply because they are human.
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Paper 2
Basic rights belonging to people simply because they are human, including protection from cruel or degrading treatment.
Revise: Treatment of CriminalsMany regard it as conflicting with Article 5 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which rejects torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
The basic freedoms and protections to which every person is entitled simply because they are human.
For agape in action, name a practice or organisation and explain how its work promotes dignity, human rights or equality.
For ‘ummah in action’, give a concrete practice or organisation and explain how it promotes dignity, equality or human rights.
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Paper 1
Basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person, regardless of their background or circumstances.
Revise: Human Dignity and Agape in ActionThis belief provides a foundation for supporting human rights: the basic rights and freedoms that belong to everyone. Protecting someone's rights is therefore not simply being generous. It recognises what that person is entitled to as a human being.
Basic rights and freedoms belonging to every person because they are human.
Basic entitlements belonging to every person simply because they are human.
The basic rights and freedoms people possess because they are human, rather than because of their nationality, religion or social position.
The basic rights and freedoms belonging to every person, regardless of their identity, beliefs or background.
The basic rights and freedoms belonging to every person, regardless of their identity or beliefs.
The basic entitlements of every human being, held simply because they are human.