Human Rights Essays

Why Does Europe Struggle with Migrant Integration?
Example essay. Last modified: 10th Apr 2019
Introduction: The recent flow of immigrants into Europe can be attributed to political instability in the homelands of the refugees involved. This situation is referred to as a crisis, both within the European bor...

Michel Foucault: Human Rights and Mental Health
Example essay. Last modified: 22nd Mar 2019
Introduction: The drugs don’t work: an analysis of mental health and the modes of social control. Mental health in the UK has faced a large amount of disparity in regards to the way that people are treated i...

Syrian Refugee Assistance Project Development
Example essay. Last modified: 27th Feb 2019
Introduction: Development Project: Assistance for Syrian Refugees Abstract Syria is a country that has been ravaged by war. The residents have lost their livelihood and many people have fled due to the unfor...

Trump's Changes to Transgender Bathroom Rules
Example essay. Last modified: 26th Feb 2019
Introduction: The Proposal for Transgender Bathroom Conversion Now that the Trump Administration has withdrawn Federal enforcement of the transgender bathroom order, it is up to each State to decide what course...

Treatment of Transgender People in India
Example essay. Last modified: 26th Feb 2019
Introduction: Summary Transgender people are people who have a gender identity that is different from the one which is assigned to them by birth. The cultures of India include transgenders as a third gender, re...

History of the Black Lives Matter Movement
Example essay. Last modified: 21st Feb 2019
Introduction: A Change Overdue Throughout history, protesting and standing up for a cause has been very common. It’s essentially a part of American history. However, some make bigger impacts than others.&nbs...

U.S Attitudes Towards Transgender People
Example essay. Last modified: 20th Feb 2019
Introduction: In the United States, there are unassigned “rules” and standards of which people are expected to conform to, gender being one of them. Throughout history people have only known two types of sex, ...

Role of the First Amendment in Freedom of Speech and Social Media
Example essay. Last modified: 14th Feb 2019
Introduction: Freedom Speech in The Age of Social Media Summary: This paper discusses the First Amendment and its role and relevance in the Internet and Social Media. It touches base on violation of First ...

Donald Trump's Immigration Rhetoric
Example essay. Last modified: 7th Feb 2019
Introduction: Immigration has always been a controversial subject in the United States. As a new administration begins its four-year reign, many illegal immigrants are worried about their positions within the U.S....

Appropriate Responses to Prisoner Hunger Strike
Example essay. Last modified: 21st Aug 2018
Introduction: Imprisonment and Human Rights Discuss the appropriate response to a prisoner who goes on hunger strike. Is it ever justified to force feed a prisoner who refuses to eat? Hunger strike is a dilemma for...

History and Concepts of Human Rights
Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Jan 2018
Introduction: A. HISTORY + CONCEPTS OF HUMAN RIGHTS 1. What were the major conceptual and historical influences on the drafting of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights? The major conceptual and ...

Cultural Issues: Forced Marriage
Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Jan 2018
Introduction: Marriage; “The legal status, condition, or relationship that results from a contract by which one man and one woman, who have the capacity to enter into such an agreement, mutually promise to live t...

Analysis of a Women's Quota in India
Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Jan 2018
Introduction: INTRODUCTION OF WOMEN’S RESERVATION BILL The question of a women’s quota in India is distinct from any other nation because the Constitution of India has already provided for quotas for th...

Analysis of the Human Rights Act, 1998
Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Jan 2018
Introduction: Human Rights Law ‘Despite the Human Rights Act 1998, the courts have failed appropriately to limit the scope for the exercise of breach of the peace powers.’ The Human Rights Act 1998 received roy...

Human Rights and Business Ethics
Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Jan 2018
Introduction: The interest of corporate organisations in human rights has increased over the years due to the criticism and concerns over the use of child labour, low wages, female discrimination and abuse factorie...

Women's Rights in Islam
Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Oct 2017
Introduction: Thesis Statement: Women’s rights in Islam is rather still seen to be much more liberated according to the Quran yet subjugated under Sharia Law since the enhancement of Islam. Introduction Since th...

Right to Adequate Standard of Living
Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Oct 2017
Introduction: RIGHT TO ADEQUATE STANDARD OF LIVING FOR HEALTH AND WELL-BEING INTRODUCTION ‘’ A RIGHT IS NOT WHAT SOMEONE GIVES YOU; IT’S WHAT NO ONE CAN TAKE FROM YOU ’’ –Ramsey Clark Human rights ...

Origins of Human Rights
Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Oct 2017
Introduction: Write an essay explaining the origins of a particular human rights text, institution, movement or organisation; The Universal Declaration of Human Rights The UDHR was a very brief and inspirational t...

Human Development Paradigm and Human Happiness Paradigm
Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Oct 2017
Introduction: ANALYZING THE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT PARADIGM AND THE HUMAN HAPPINESS PARADIGM FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE CONCEPT OF INDIVISIBILITY OF HUMAN RIGHTS INTRODUCTION The term development is determined in diff...

Social Determinants of Health
Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Oct 2017
Introduction: Q1. The Social determinants of health is the observed social, economic, mental and environmental health factors that affect the quality of life of society or its people. The basic formation of these ...

Same Sex Marriage Essay
Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Oct 2017
Introduction: Throughout American history, social rights have changed drastically. During its birth, the United States accepted slavery to be just and reasonable. As the nation grew, some people’s philosophy cha...

Refugees and Biopolitics
Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Oct 2017
Introduction: Refugee: The Victim of Biopolitics While we acknowledged as citizens of our country are enjoying our basic rights as a human as well as a citizen, have turned a blind eye to those millions of people ...

Causes of Racial Discrimination in Australia
Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Oct 2017
Introduction: Introduction Background Racial discrimination is any conduct based on a distinction, which have no relation either to individual capacities or to the concrete behavior of the individual person (Brode...

Labour Laws in India
Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Oct 2017
Introduction: INTRODUCTION Labor law is also known as the Employment Law. The Indian Constitution provides basis of laws to regulate the employment in India. These laws are collectively known as the Labor Laws or ...

Developing Healthcare in Third World Countries
Example essay. Last modified: 2nd Oct 2017
Introduction: Good Health Care is important for many reasons, longer living for one. However, most people who live in third world countries, such as Haiti, who have little to no access to such benefits. Some secti...