Cards (9)

  • censorship
    the practice of suppressing and limiting access to materials considered obscene, offensive or a threat to security. People may also be restricted in their speech by censorship laws
  • discrimination
    acts of treating groups of people, indivuals differently, based on prejudice
  • extremism
    believing in and supporting ideas that are very far from what most people consider correct or reasonable
  • human rights

    basic entitlements of all human beings, afforded to them simply because they are human. an example of human rights is that all people should receive an educations
  • personal conviction
    something a person strongly feels or believes in
  • prejudice
    pre-judging; judging people to be inferior or superior without evidence
  • relative poverty

    a standard of poverty measured in relation to the standards of a society in which a person lives, for example, living on less than a certain percentage of average income
  • absolute poverty
    an acute state of deprivation, whereby a person cannot access the most basic of human need
  • social justice

    promoting a fair society by challenging injustice and valuing diversity. Ensuring that everyone has equal access to provisions, equal opportunities and rights