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 Gandhi was an Indian activist who was the   Democracy  System where the people vote for   “Love  one  another  as  I  have  loved  you”   Gandhi was an Indian activist who was the   Democracy  System where the people vote for   “Love  one  another  as  I  have  loved  you”
 leader of the Indian independence movement   the government.  (Jesus)  leader of the Indian independence movement   the government.  (Jesus)
 against British rule. Employing nonviolent civil   Equality  The state of being equal, in rights,   against British rule. Employing nonviolent civil   Equality  The state of being equal, in rights,
 disobedience, Gandhi led India to   status and responsibility.  “ There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither   disobedience, Gandhi led India to   Human Rights  status and responsibility.  “ There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither
 independence and inspired movements for   Human Rights  The basic rights and freedoms to   slave nor free, nor is there male and female,   independence and inspired movements for   The basic rights and freedoms to   slave nor free, nor is there male and female,
                                                                                which all humans should be
 which all humans should be
 civil rights and freedom across the world.   entitled. These are protected by law   for you are all one in Christ Jesus.”   civil rights and freedom across the world.   entitled. These are protected by law   for you are all one in Christ Jesus.”
                                                                                                                    (Galatians 3:28)
 (Galatians 3:28)
 Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) - a  in some countries  Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) - a  in some countries
 Justice  Fairness – something that is right,                  Justice          Fairness – something that is right,
 Baptist minister and social activist who   morally or legally.   40  “The  King  will  reply,  ‘Truly  I  tell  you,   Baptist minister and social activist who   morally or legally.   40  “The  King  will  reply,  ‘Truly  I  tell  you,
 played a key role in the American civil rights   Poverty  Being without money, food or other   whatever you did for one of the least of these   played a key role in the American civil rights   Poverty  Being without money, food or other   whatever you did for one of the least of these
 movement from the mid-1950s until his   Racial Prejudice  basic needs of life (being poor).   brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.’   movement from the mid-1950s until his   Racial Prejudice  basic needs of life (being poor).   brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.’
                                                                                Believing something about
 Believing something about
 assassination in 1968. In 1964 won the Nobel   someone, often negative, based on   (Jesus)  assassination in 1968. In 1964 won the Nobel   someone, often negative, based on   (Jesus)
 Peace Prize.   their ethnicity, nationality or culture.   Peace Prize.         their ethnicity, nationality or culture.
 Racism  Prejudice or discrimination on                        Racism           Prejudice or discrimination on
 Archbishop Desmond Tutu:  A long-term   grounds of ethnicity, nationality or   Archbishop Desmond Tutu:  A long-term   grounds of ethnicity, nationality or   Do not exploit the poor because they are
 activist who has fought to end racism and   culture.   Do not exploit the poor because they are   activist who has fought to end racism and   culture.   poor.” (Proverbs 22:22)
 inequality in South Africa.  Respect  Treating someone/thing with dignity   poor.” (Proverbs 22:22)   inequality in South Africa.  Respect  Treating someone/thing with dignity
 or esteeming someone/thing.                                                    or esteeming someone/thing.
 Oscar Romero: A Roman Catholic priest who   Responsibility  A duty to make sure something is   Oscar Romero: A Roman Catholic priest who   Responsibility  A duty to make sure something is
 fought for the rights of the poor in El Salvador  or is not done, or to be in charge of   “Anyone who has two shirts should share   fought for the rights of the poor in El Salvador  or is not done, or to be in charge of   “Anyone who has two shirts should share
 something.   with the one who has none, and anyone who                         something.                          with the one who has none, and anyone who
 WWII: The Holocaust was the main reason   Slavery  Where people are bought and sold   has food should do the same. (Luke 3:11)  WWII: The Holocaust was the main reason   Slavery  Where people are bought and sold   has food should do the same. (Luke 3:11)
 the UN devised the 30 Articles in the   as property and have no human   the UN devised the 30 Articles in the   as property and have no human
 Declaration of Human Rights. The shocking   rights.  Declaration of Human Rights. The shocking   rights.
 treatment of the Jews and others under the   Social Justice  Ensuring that society treats people   "I  have  a  dream  that  my  four  little  children   treatment of the Jews and others under the   Social Justice  Ensuring that society treats people   "I  have  a  dream  that  my  four  little  children
 Nazi regime led the leading nations to try and   fairly, whether they are poor or   Nazi regime led the leading nations to try and   fairly, whether they are poor or   will  one day  live  in a nation  where  they  will
 ensure that nothing like this could happen   wealthy and protects people’s   will  one day  live  in a nation  where  they  will   ensure that nothing like this could happen   wealthy and protects people’s   not be judged by the colour of their skin, but
 again. Amnesty International is a human   human rights.  not be judged by the colour of their skin, but   again. Amnesty International is a human   human rights.
 rights organisation that strives to protect   Stereotype  A view about a group or person that   by  the  content  of  their  character.  I  have  a   rights organisation that strives to protect   Stereotype  A view about a group or person that   by  the  content  of  their  character.  I  have  a
 human rights round the globe.  are generalised and not based on   dream today!” (Martin Luther King Jnr)  human rights round the globe.  are generalised and not based on   dream today!” (Martin Luther King Jnr)
 Campaigns and Issues | Amnesty   facts.  Campaigns and Issues | Amnesty        facts.
 International UK  International UK
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