HUMAN RIGHTS MODULE FOR PRIMARY SCHOOL Clues DOWN 1. The government must provide adequate _____ to ensure that all children enjoy their basic rights. 2. A person who is 18 years of age or below is regarded as a _____. If arrested for a crime, he/she has the right to legal counsel. 4. All human beings are born free and equal. It is not right to _____ against anyone based on nationality, place of residence, gender, age, ethnicity or colour, religion, language or any other status. 6. All students have a right to _____ and qualified teachers. 7. Since it is easy to become addicted, children must be warned not to get involved with _____. 10. The people have the right to _____ their own culture, religion and language. 11. The _____ Games, which are held every four years, are the highest form of international sports involving athletes with disabilities. The games recognise the rights of PWD to sports. 13. The Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) provides the right for children to access _____ from various sources, including the mass media. However, children must not be exposed to harmful materials that can affect their mental and physical wellbeing. 15. The UDHR and CRC are conventions that help people who are weak to fight against those who misuse their _____. ACROSS 3. Society must respect the rights of minority groups and _____ peoples. 5. _____ is the act of threatening, shaming or instilling fear through electronic media such as text messages (SMS), chatting, e-mail, social websites, handphones or internet games. 8. The UDHR contains 30 _____ while the CRC has 54. 9. Each ethnic group has the right to practise its own arts and _____ and society must respect that right. 12. Article 12 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) states that children have the right to voice their _____, especially on matters that touch on their rights and interests. 14. For human rights to benefit everyone, the rights must be exercised with full _____ and mutual respect. 16. The UDHR states that all human beings are _____ in dignity and rights. 17. Human rights are _____, that is, they apply to all human beings, including children around the world. 18. Children’s Day is celebrated on 20 _____ each year. 56