Human Rights

What Discrimination Is and How It Limits Participation

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What Discrimination Is and How It Limits Participation

Imagine applying for a job you are qualified for, only to be rejected because of your age, ethnicity, disability, religion, gender, or another characteristic unrelated to your ability to do the work. Or imagine being welcomed into a school but repeatedly excluded from activities because the environment was never designed with your needs in mind. … Read more

How Rights and Responsibilities Work Together in Society

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How Rights and Responsibilities Work Together in Society

Imagine living in a community where everyone demanded complete freedom but nobody accepted responsibility for how their actions affected other people. Someone could play loud music all night, spread harmful rumors, damage shared spaces, or ignore rules while insisting, “I have the right to do whatever I want.” That obviously would not work very well. … Read more