safe working environment includes protection from natural disasters and occurrence such as tornados‚ earthquakes‚ and fires. Protection of human rights: Present information to show that our employees have rights just like any other citizen of the country in which we operate. Our employees have rights and are respected. We do not operate as a sweat shop and do not engage in this type of behavior. Community Involvement: Examples of how we as a company give back to the families and the communities
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Human Rights The Charter of the United Nations requires that all member states “promote and encourage respect for human rights and for fundamental freedoms for all without distinction as to race‚ sex‚ language‚ or religion”. In order to provide a common understanding of these rights‚ the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on December 10‚ 1948. In simple language‚ it describes the rights shared by all human beings‚ and sets “a common standard
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HUMAN RIGHTS AND RIGHT OF PRIVACY Prasanta Kumar Dey “Civilization is the progress towards a society of privacy. The savage’s whole existence is public ruled by law of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men” - Ayn Rand : The Fountain head‚ 1943. The idea of privacy is as old as Bibalical notion of creation of progenies on earth. Even Adam and Eve tried to hide their nudity with leaves. Privacy is vital to the mental spiritual and physical well
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is to ensure that decision makers consider the ensuing environmental impacts when deciding whether to proceed with a project. The International Association for Impact Assessment (IAIA) defines an environmental impact assessment as "the process of identifying‚ predicting‚ evaluating and mitigating the biophysical‚ social‚ and other relevant effects of development proposals prior to major decisions being taken and commitments made." EIAs are unique in that they do not require adherence to a predetermined
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from it. Although the convention has not achieved its lofty goals‚ it has contributed to the almost universal view that torture is an unacceptable practice. The aim of this essay is to critically analyse how the Committee against Torture and the Human Right Committee have both generated a rich jurisprudence on the extent of state obligations related to the prohibition of torture and other cruel‚ inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment beyond the traditional view of or preventing the use of torture
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Human rights and the violation of human rights in india Human Rights in India Human rights and the violation of human rights is an important area of concern in India. This essay will talk about some of the human rights that are being violated in India‚ the reasons they are violated‚ and how the problem can be stopped. Human rights should be defined first‚ they are as follows: It enshrines the right of every human being to: `life‚ liberty and security of person’; freedom from slavery; torture
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Human rights in today’s world have become pivotal to the functioning of our society as a whole‚ largely due to the increased occurrences which in turn have led to greater awareness and repudiation of the same in the world community. In present times the human rights field encompasses a broad range of civil‚ political‚ economic and social rights which shows its all pervasive nature‚ and the accountability for the violation of these rights by state and non-state actors alike. The scope of human rights
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted and proclaimed on December 10th 1948 to prevent a another holocaust and to achieve a universal standard of human rights. Over the last sixty years various regional and international treaties and conventions have been adopted to protect and advance human rights towards universality. Furthermore‚ it equally important to mention that there has been a western dominated movement to universalise human rights. Nevertheless‚ Universal Human remains a contentious
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part of human beings. They have frequently been‚ either directly or indirectly‚ used by humans to achieve their needs. Hence they are important part and great asset to humans. These animals do have lives different from that of humans and equally have some similar characteristics with humans like emotional feelings. This very fact puts humans in a difficult position of determining the amount of respect and regard that should be accorded to the animals. Some people agitate that animals should be granted
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Health and Social Care BTEC Extended Diploma Level 3 – Year one Unit 3 – Health‚ Safety and Security in Health and Social Care – 10 Credits By the end of this unit you will achieved four learning outcomes as described below: 1 Understand potential hazards in health and social care Hazards: relating to the physical environment‚ equipment‚ infections‚ substances‚ working conditions‚ working practices‚ security systems Harm and abuse: possibility of‚ eg abuse‚ injury‚ acquired infection‚ psychological
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