Human rights III

Civic Education S.S.S 2 Second Term

WEEK 5

Human rights III

Performance Objectives

Student should be able to:

1. List the characteristics of human rights

2. Explain the characteristics of human rights

Content

Characteristics of human rights

- equality

- universality

- inalienability

- invisibility

- constitutionality

- inherent etc.

Characteristics of Human Rights

There are six major characteristics of human

rights which are:

1 Inherent human rights refer to the natural and permanent rights of a citizen.

2 Fundamental human rights

This refers to the basic or essential rights of a citizen.

3 Inalienable human rights

This refers to citizens' rights that are not given by anyone and that can not be taken away by anyone.

4 Invisible human…