Anthony Albanese take note: Human rights apply to all Australians – not just those deemed to be worthy | Daniela Gavshon
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•They apply to everyone.
•One of my first forays into the world of human rights was a university internship at a human rights organisation.
هذا الخبر من The Guardian - Syria. خبر يقدم أدوات ذكاء اصطناعي للتلخيص والترجمة والاستماع.
المصدر: The Guardian - Syria | Source: The Guardian - SyriaThe political rhetoric surrounding the Australian women and children seeking to return from Syria ignores this fundamental principle
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Human rights are not applicable only to some people. They apply to everyone. One of my first forays into the world of human rights was a university internship at a human rights organisation. We received a letter from a man whose name I recognised from a notorious murder case. He described ill treatment of other prisoners by prison guards. The prisoners he named were among Australia’s most notorious convicted serial killers.
I took the matter to my supervisor, who gave me my first fundamental lesson in human rights: protecting rights does not depend on whether a person is perceived as good or deserving. If a person’s rights are violated, their rights should be defended – even if they may have violated the rights of others.
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ملاحظة تحريرية | Editorial Note: نُشر هذا المقال في الأصل بواسطة The Guardian - Syria. خبر (Khabr) هي منصة إعلامية أردنية مرخّصة تعمل بالذكاء الاصطناعي. نضيف قيمة تحريرية من خلال: تحليل ذكي للأخبار، ملخصات تلقائية، رواية صوتية بالذكاء الاصطناعي، ترجمة متعددة اللغات، وتدقيق الحقائق. هدفنا جعل الأخبار أكثر وضوحاً وسهولةً للقارئ العربي.
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