Exercise One

Civil and political rights or economic, social and cultural rights?

Place a tick in the box next to civil and political rights:

The right to a fair trial
The right to an adequate standard of living
The right to participate in government
The right to education
The right to the enjoyment of just and favourable conditions of work
Freedom of opinion
The right to housing
The right to life
The right to self-determination
The right to freely choose her/his residence
Freedom of religion
The right to work
The right to personal integrity
Children's right to special protection
The right to form trade unions
The right to liberty
The right to equality before the law
The right to food
The right to privacy
Freedom of peaceful assembly and association
Freedom from hunger
Freedom from slavery
The right to the highest standard of attainable health
Freedom from torture and degrading treatment
The right to a cultural life
Freedom of belief and religion
The right to benefit from scientific progress