Youth for Development Organization-YFD organized a workshop about human rights
On the 7th of May 2013, the Youth for Development Organization organized a workshop under the name Introduction to human rights, within YFD center in Wata el Mostebah Area Beirut Lebanon. The workshop concentrated on empowering the participants to absorb the importance of recognizing human rights in Palestinian society and the classification of these rights, a review of human rights literature like The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) That aims to ensure the protection of economic, social and cultural rights including: the right to self determination of all peoples. Not to mention The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) that aims to ensure the protection of political and civil rights The participants emphasized that there are no rights without freedom because the individuals can exercise rights only if it was enjoying his/her freedom, because the rights and freedoms to access them are always combined without separation, no rights without freedom and no freedom without rights.