1. Assignment Objectives:

Students are required to submit a structured 5 paragraph essay on the topic below.

The essay must be minimum 1,000 / maximum 1,200 words counting content only (without cover page, reference list, etc.). You are required to research a central question on the chosen topic and present and discuss origins and issues. Through your research findings, you are to conclude on the impact the topic has / has had on people, communities, and environments.

2. Topic:

Write your essay on this topic following all the guidelines in this brief. Essays that do not follow the brief will receive fewer marks!

Is democracy the best political system when it comes to protecting human rights?

Additional Requirements:

Research well and present your evidence using Harvard citation in your paragraphs and a full reference list.

Write using formal language, avoiding contractions (it’s, don’t) and personal pronouns (I, you, we) and only give your opinion in the conclusion.

Include a cover page and automatic table of contents. Check grammar and spelling. Check your essay against the assessment criteria below before submission.

3. Suggested Reading and Resources

Revisit the topics in elearning week 9. Some useful links (but you MUST research your own in addition)

https://www.ohchr.org/en/Issues/RuleOfLaw/Pages/Democracy.aspx https://www.un.org/en/sections/issues-depth/democracy/index.html

IMPORTANT !

– plagiarism 0%

– reference ATEAST 5 or MORE