UniversalDelarationOfHumanRights | | a place where justice is administered |
MobilityRights | | a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, esp. when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and often containing a moral code governing the conduct of human affairs |
EqualityRights | | treatment or consideration of, or making a distinction in favor of or against, a person or thing based on the group, class, or category to which that person or thing belongs |
UnitedNations | | the principles and regulations established in a community by some authority and applicable to its people, whether in the form of legislation or of custom and policies recognized and enforced by judicial decision |
CanadianCharterofRightsandFreedoms | | the act of expressing or setting forth in words |
arbitrary | | protected within |
dignity | | a legislative body |
parliament | | an escape clause for both the federal government and provincial legislatures (allows the government to pass a law even if it violates one of the rights guaranteed in the Charter) |
ratified | | a sign or token of respect |
DemocraticRights | | freedoms considered basic to a free and democratic society |
FundamentalFreedoms | | the first international statement to recognize that "all" human beings have specific rights and freedoms |
right | | decided by a judge or arbiter rather than by a law or statute |
conflict | | The rights to be free from discrimination |
legallysanctioned | | the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life |
prejudice | | government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system |
freedom | | Canadian civil rights are enshrined in this document |
law | | rights to which all humans are entitled |
court | | The act or process of interpreting |
interpretation | | rights including the right to vote and run for office, and the right to federal elections every five years |
education | | protected by law |
discrimination | | intended to limit the power of government so that it can't interfere with personal liberty |
NotwithstandingClause | | an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason |
humanrights | | the rights to leave and enter Canada as well as work/live in any province |
enshrined | | the state of being free or at liberty rather than in confinement or under physical restraint |
expression | | made legal by a vote of the House of Commons |
citizen | | to come into collision or disagreement |
democracy | | an international organization that promotes peace and social well-being throughout the world |
LegalRights | | A person owing loyalty to and entitled by birth or naturalization to the protection of a state or nation. |
civilrights | | a just claim or title, whether legal, prescriptive, or moral |
religion | | the rights to full legal, social, and economic equality |