Responsibilities Of Individuals And Groups In Maintaining UDHR SS1 Civic Education Lesson Note
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Topic: Responsibilities Of Individuals And Groups In Maintaining UDHR
Some of the internationally recognised organizations that help maintain UDHR are:
- Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights:
- Amnesty International;
- International Labour Organization (ILO)
- Lawyers Committee for Human Rights
- Human Rights Watch
- United Nations Foundation Some of these agencies have branches in countries across the world including Nigeria.
- National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
- Office of the Public Defender (ODP)
The roles of Individuals and Groups In UDHR include:
- Every individual should be conscious of their rights as citizens and be ready to claim them at any point in time.
- Every individual should be ready to acquire more knowledge about human rights.
- Individuals should participate in joining human rights groups to promote respect for all human rights.
- They should participate in casting their vote during the election for political parties or candidates who believe in the protection of human rights.
- Have respect for the rights of their fellow beings. Individuals should not participate in abusing the rights of their fellow beings.
- Individuals should participate in giving financial support to human rights abuse victims.