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Fight For Your Rights!

Fight For Your Rights!By: AJ Campbell

15 Most Important Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and Universal Declaration of Human RightsEnforcementGuarantee of Rights and FreedomsFreedom from Torture and Degrading TreatmentFreedom from SlaveryFreedom from DiscriminationFreedom of Belief and ReligionRight to EqualityEquality RightsFundamental FreedomsLegal RightsRight to Life, Liberty, and Personal SecurityRight to Social SecurityRight to EducationRight to Marriage and FamilyRight to Participate in the Cultural Life of Community

Enforcement #1Law Enforcement is the single most important right because without it, all other rights could not be maintained. Our world would be in complete anarchy, as crime and murder rates would rise. Canada is a peaceful and law abiding nation.

Guarantee of Rights and Freedoms #2Rights and freedoms represent everything given to us as human beings. In terms of protection and safety, this the definitely the second most important right.

Freedom From Torture and Degrading Treatment #3Torture and Degrading Treatment are inhumane and should never be experienced or tolerated in a democracy. This right protects human dignity and life, ensuring mental and physical health of our citizens.

Freedom From Slavery #4No person should be apart of slavery, servitude, and forced labour. These are important rights as no should person be owned like a piece of property.

Freedom From Discrimination #5Everyone is entitled to all rights regardless of race, sex, ethnicity, culture, or religion.

Freedom of Belief and Religion #6Everyone should have the right to their own religious or spiritual beliefs. The freedom to look up to and pray to your own god without perseution is significant.

Right to Equality #7The right to equality is important to make sure that every human shall be treated equally regardless of race, culture, religion, ethnicity, or sex.

Equality Rights #8Creating an equal balance and being able to treat every human equal allows fair elections. This allows Canada to be run so that the majority of people are pleased with the way the government operates.

Fundamental Freedoms #9This entitles everyone to their own opinion. The freedom of thought, belief, and expression allows Canadians to stand up for what they believe in. This encourages people stand up for their rights.

Legal Rights #10Legal Rights enables Canadians to remain innocent until proven guilty. This entitles them to a court appearance before sentencing. This right avoids wrongful convictions against innocent Canadians.

Right to Life, Liberty and Personal Security #11The Right to Life, Liberty, and Personal Security is extremely important. Each human shall have personal security that prevents invasion of privacy.

Right to Social Security #12Social Security is the right to government assistance for things such as unemployment, sickness or disability.

Right to Education #13This right allows all Canadians to become educated citizens that can gain knowledge. Knowledge helps people be able to form a perspective and point of view. It is important because it helps us realize our career goals.

Right to Marriage and Family #14Marriage and Family encourage Canadians to experience love and relationships. This right allows us freedom of choice on whom to marry and starting a family.

Right to Participate in Cultural Life and Community #15The right to participate in cultural life and community gives Canadians the ability to interact with others freely. Social interaction helps Canadians with happiness and social relationships.

Fight for Your Rights!To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity.

-Nelson Mandela

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