ANTB20H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Emergence, Racial Profiling, Open Graves
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In its most general form, humanitarianism is a form of urgent ethical action based on sentiment (i. e. , compassion, kindness, benevolence) and extended universally and impartially to all human beings: human rights entails that all human means are equal. We should all have equal access to the right to life. In the past, there was a human rights movement in the legal and activist communities of france attempting to get people their legal papers. Nonetheless, those efforts have failed, so now they"re mostly in a humanitarian framework: human rights and humanitarianism operate in very different ways. If you think about jason de l on and the efforts used to try and help migrants, as well as the film human flow, a range of humanitarian action is apparent. De l on"s book itself is a form of humanitarianism action. Juan de bosco: de l on mentions groups of activists that do water and food drops in the desert to keep migrants alive.
