LAWS 2105 Lecture Notes - Cultural Relativism, Office Of The United Nations High Commissioner For Human Rights, Domestic Violence
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Class 7 laws2105c february 25, 2014. If you have submitted all of your response notes, you should have 10% on culearn: your responsibility to ensure you have completed them all; only 4 more weeks to submit them (as well as event report). For the paper, don"t create straw man arguments just to destroy; engage seriously the opposing view and acknowledge what is good about it: use specific examples. While human rights are a significant enablement (these enable individuals to make claims), at the same time human rights are also open to misuse and abuse. Inherent desire to have these entitlement that we feel are necessary to make human lives complete. We have also seen that human rights are open to significant abuse; they can enforce power they are meant to challenge. But we cannot give up on human rights, just know the limitations. Because we need a language to challenge our situations, we cannot not want human rights.