, that your dreams and ideals will never be any better than what supposedly the government wants for your future?. ... This type of government in your island takes aways your human rights, is it worth living for?. Kids in Cuba, take a better look at everything that surrounds you, and start thinking for yourselves. ... The government that runs your country can be qualified as an anarchy from their part. ... No matter what you say, the ebb of the government reffering to child abuse will never change. ...

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Another liberty is that a citizen may decide to engage in government elections. ... The majority has the freedom to unjust or undue governmental officials. In other countries, such as Cuba, citizen can not speak against their government; in fact, they are imprisoned or tortured if they do. ... Individuals do not have the freedom to do as they please in countries like China, Cuba, and Iraq. ... If Carlos wants to move to Texas, he can do that without notifying the government. ...

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The Elian Gonzalez Saga started on November 25, 1999 in which mother and son drifted on an inner tube from Cuba through shark infested and torrential storms to the U.S. ... Although several injustices took place throughout this scrutinizing ordeal, the one that was most easily relevant was the direct civil disobedience of the Miami family, keeping the child away from federal and more importantly Cuban officials. ... As a result, the Miami relatives came to the conclusion that their action of disobeying direct government orders was a moral action. ...

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The aim was to shift the authority of issuing basic human rights from the Church to the state government. ... The big change was that governments should serve the people and not the other way around. ... Such major socialist revolutions of the twentieth century as in Russia, China and Cuba were inspired by this French declaration. ... Separation of Government and Religion In 1791, the National Assembly brought forward a new constitution. ... The major social revolutions of the twentieth century in Russia, China and Cuba were inspired by the French example. ...

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As this attitude grows, it extends to governments and nations as a whole, as seen by the way nations pick and choose what global human rights issues it will care about, based on what will benefit them. Take the situations of Cuba and China for example. The United States, which has the power to make nearly every other country in the world do whatever we want, maintains an embargo against Cuba, where all citizens are given free medical treatment, citing "human rights violations". ...

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Freedom is when a human being can vote and make decisions about the government and not fear about being arrested or beaten in such countries as Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and other nondemocratic countries. ... Freedom is one the most desired right in the world in such countries as China, Cuba, Domican Republic, and Haiti. ...

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These three parts include the right to be free of violations of the integrity of the person (torture and arbitrary arrest/imprisonment), the right to the fulfillment of vital needs (shelter, food, education, and healthcare), and last but not least, the right to enjoy civil and political liberties (freedom of thought, religion, assembly, speech, and the press; freedom of movement both within and outside one's country; and freedom to take part in government) (Reimer p. 369). ... Many of whose strategies include taking things to the United Nations to draft international human rights standard...

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