Q. Which social injustice did you choose to highlight?
A. We chose to highlight the injustice done by the society towards women and their rights.
Q. Explain how you first learned about the social injustice or abuse in your area ?
A. Newspapers can be informative and sometimes an eye-opener towards what evil is still going on in the society.
While reading the newspaper one day, we came across an article that pained us to a great extent. A housewife was physically abused by her own husband because she did not serve dinner on time. It disheartened and saddened us.
This incident stirred us to take up "Violation of Women rights" as the social injustice.
While reading the newspaper one day, we came across an article that pained us to a great extent. A housewife was physically abused by her own husband because she did not serve dinner on time. It disheartened and saddened us.
This incident stirred us to take up "Violation of Women rights" as the social injustice.
Q. Why does this injustice demonstrate a violation of the Human Rights?
A. This social injustice clearly violates the Human Right to equality. It can be said that there is an occurrence of domestic violence against the woman.
Q. Which Human Rights are violated?
A. Gender equality, besides being a fundamental human right, is essential to achieve peaceful societies, with full human potential and sustainable development. These human rights are being clearly violated.
Q. To what extent does such social wrong anger you?
A. We believe that nobody has the right to physically, verbally or mentally violate a person or their rights. To see that the woman had did nop wrong was tormented angered us greatly and we decided to take some action on this, by highliting this issue.