DEMOCRATIC DEMOCRATIC RIGHTSRIGHTS

LEARNING OUTCOMELEARNING OUTCOME

RIGHTS ARE ESSENTIAL IN A RIGHTS ARE ESSENTIAL IN A DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENTDEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT

LIFE WITHOUT RIGHTSLIFE WITHOUT RIGHTS

CASES:-CASES:- Prison in Guantanamo BayPrison in Guantanamo Bay Rights in Saudi ArabiaRights in Saudi Arabia Massacre in KosovaMassacre in Kosova

RIGHTS IN A DEMOCRACYRIGHTS IN A DEMOCRACY

Rights are reasonable claims of Rights are reasonable claims of persons recognized by society and persons recognized by society and sanctioned by law.sanctioned by law.

NEED:-NEED:- To express ones opinionTo express ones opinion Protection of minoritiesProtection of minorities

RIGHTS IN THE INDIAN RIGHTS IN THE INDIAN CONSTITUTIONCONSTITUTION

Fundamental RightsFundamental Rights Right to EqualityRight to Equality Right to FreedomRight to Freedom Right against ExploitationRight against Exploitation Right to Freedom of ReligionRight to Freedom of Religion Cultural and Educational RightsCultural and Educational Rights Right to Constitutional RemediesRight to Constitutional Remedies

NHRCNHRC

National Human Rights CommissionNational Human Rights Commission An independent bodyAn independent body Helps the victims secure human Helps the victims secure human

rightsrights PowersPowers

SCOPE OF RIGHTSSCOPE OF RIGHTS

Freedom of PressFreedom of Press Right to InformationRight to Information Right to EducationRight to Education Right to HealthRight to Health Right to WorkRight to Work Right to Adequate Standard of LivingRight to Adequate Standard of Living