My notion of democracy is that under it the weakest should have the same opportunity as the strongest.

-- Mahatma Gandhi


 


Parliament & Human Rights - Unit 2: The Importance of Human Rights to Democracy, Governance and Development

 

Unit 2 Questions

Please answer each of the following questions.  If you are taking this course in a group you may then meet to discuss your answers.

    • How can a human rights framework deepen democracy?
    • How is human rights linked to good governance?
    • What is a right-based approach to development?
    • How can a rights-based approach make development a reality for the people?
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