Question

the role of social media in the protection of human rights

Answer 1

Social media plays important role in the protection of Human rights Media can play a major role in protecting and promoting human rights in the world. ... It can make people aware of their rights, expose its violations and focus attention on people and areas in need of the protection of human rights and pursue their case till they achieve them.

Answer 2

Media has an important role to play in ‘protecting and promoting human rights’ in the world. They can help in the following manner:

• They can help to make people aware of their rights.

• They can help to expose the violations of rights and help people with pursuing cases for protection of human rights till they are successful in achieving them.

• Media can give publicity to the individuals and organizations that are engaged in securing human rights.

• Media can play an ‘effective role’ in making the ‘authorities aware of their duties’.

Explanation:

• The media needs to emphasize and focus on the issue of human rights violations and then make people aware of various measures for protecting them.  

• They can help people in solving their issues by presenting the facts and information in a responsible manner.  

• They play an effective role in communication between the ‘government and the people’ of the country.