HUMAN RIGHTS DOCUMENTS - a reflection

The various documents highlighted in the section will serve as good tools for teaching learners for and about peace.

By making the learners comprehend their rights they are entitled to as human beings as enshrined in these documents, it will certainly help them achieve a good level of awareness of the interconnected nature of rights and responsibilities.

They'd be able to understand that just as they have rights which most be protected and promoted, they also have a responsibility of protecting/promoting the rights of others. This knowledge will help them reach an understanding that any violation of one right infringes on others.

These documents will also have serve as means of education for peace by guiding learners to understand the global legal status of these international instruments. This will also guide them to understand that if there be need, the contents of these documents are actually Enforceable to protect and promote human rights in any part of the world.