HUMAN+RIGHTS+WEBQUEST

TASK Description: You are a human rights activist who has been asked to speak to President Obama with a panel of other experts about important human rights issues. Obama wants to know about important human rights issues and what the United States should be doing to protect human dignity around the world. With your panel, conduct web research be prepared to tell the class about your ideas on Monday.

1. Main ideas from your research about and issue or issues that your group thinks is important. 2. A proposal for Obama outlining what the U.S. can do to protect people around the world from abuse.

Each panel member must speak for an equal amount of time!!!

The following websites can be used in your research.


 * [|Universal Declaration of Human Rights]


 * [|Amnesty International]


 * [|Human Rights Watch]


 * [|Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights]


 * [|Human Rights We]