GS101 Lecture Notes - Paper Tigers, Cultural Survival, International Criminal Court
Document Summary
Charter of the united nations (1945: article 1, section 3: promoting the encouraging respect for human rights and. Cold war and the battle over human rights (1966) International covenant on civil and political rights (iccpr: negative rights: life, security, non-discrimination, property, religion they are all freedoms against having someone telling you what to think, the government protecting individuals from threats against them, promoted by capitalist west. International covenant on economic, social, and cultural rights: positive rights: labour, social security, food, water, clothing, housing, education, and. First generation: life, property, equality before the law, conscience and expression, political. Second generation: material subsistence (food, clothing, shelter), education, healthcare, Labour rights people began to put themselves into social classes, Third generation: clean air, water, cultural survival, substantive equality (affirmative action) Women earn 64% of what a male earns: 29% of women work part-time, only 11. 9% of men, occupational segregation: 67% of women work in teaching, nursing and health.
