The efforts to address this issue should include social movements and practical steps taken to reduce the chances of misuses. ... There are also reports that the availability of SNS increases the chances of students engaging in school bullying and socially excluding targeted classmates. ... As the ease of sharing all kinds of personal information and expanding social networks increases, so will the indirect and non-binding nature of interpersonal connections. ... As for the possible efforts that can be made to deal with these problematic aspects, the first should be the social movements to r...

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The creation and application of international human rights instruments did not however propose how human rights can be appreciated in light of differences in economic, political, social and cultural character of countries (Plantilla and Raj, 1997). ... Generally non- 'Western' ideas take a community focus, placing importance on social and economic rights. ... The ancient Greeks thinker Aristotle spoke of man as a social being with a 'reasoning soul' and in Christianity the biblical notion of man is in the 'image and likeness of God'. ... Lee (1985) argued that ...

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One of the priorities of the Government of Mauritius is to provide its people with a quality of life based on human dignity, equality of treatment, economic empowerment and social justice. ... The concept of equal opportunities involves the breakdown and removal of discriminatory structures, biased policies and prejudicial practices in organisations and individuals, not only in employment but also in all spheres of social and economic life. ... Another issue is age discrimination is that is not given enough importance. ... The only solution is better law enforcement and education as well as th...

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A further ethical issue regarding human rights is the justification of intervention and the international community's 'Responsibility to Protect', and the impact of this intervention, such as that seen in Libya, on state sovereignty. ... This mistreatment specifically violates the 1966 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR), which China is party to. ... This ban violates Article 8 of the ICESCR, which defends the 'right of everyone to form trade unionsfor the protection of his economic and social interests'. ...

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As O'Donnell (1998) suggests, governmental accountability relies on both vertical which involves voters taking part in elections to voice their social demands, and horizontal accountability which involves authorized state agencies overseeing each other's responsibilities like the executive, legislature and judicial branches. ... (newspaper) Moreover, as an indicator of high level of inclusion, the say of the citizenry in decision making about cultural, economic and social issues are highly valued, shown by the implementation of catalogues of these kinds in the referendums of the loca...

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They are certain statues that allow for skirting around the issue, such as opting to instead pay monetary dues to keep the union afloat financially. ... As Adams notes, "the international human rights consensus holds that human rights are a function of one's humanitythey are rights that are not dependent on law or social custom" (52). ...

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" More concretely, the Commission requests the Working Group, among other things, to: Elaborate and present concrete proposals on possible new standards, general guidelines or basic principles encouraging the further protection of human rights, in particular the right of peoples to self-determination, while facing current and emergent threats posed by mercenaries or mercenary-related activities; Monitor mercenaries and mercenary-related activities in all their forms and manifestations in different parts of the world; Study and identify emerging issues, manifestations and trends regarding...

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