CURRENT AFFAIRS

2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The right to democracy
A
Nobody has the right to put us in prison without good reason and keep us there, or to send us away from our country
B
If we are put on trial this should be in public. The people who try us should not let anyone tell them what to do
C
We all have the right to take part in the government of our country. Every grown-up should be allowed to choose their own leaders.
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Article 1 states: “The peoples of the Americas have a right to democracy and their governments have an obligation to promote and defend it.” It also states that: “Democracy is essential for the social, political, and economic development of the peoples of the Americas.”

Detailed explanation-2: -Article 20 Every person having legal capacity is entitled to participate in the government of his country, directly or through his representatives, and to take part in popular elections, which shall be by secret ballot, and shall be honest, periodic and free.

Detailed explanation-3: -Political rights refer to an individual’s ability to participate in the civil and political life of the society and state without fear of discrimination or repression, and is tied closely to citizenship status.

Detailed explanation-4: -Democracy provides an environment that respects human rights and fundamental freedoms, and in which the freely expressed will of people is exercised. People have a say in decisions and can hold decision-makers to account. Women and men have equal rights and all people are free from discrimination.

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