Pandemic sparks human rights-related debates, showing that most people lack the theoretical background to discuss these issues.
Dagmar Horná (Source: Archive of Human Rights Olympics, 2018)
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Quite often we have heard intimate stories. A student said his father would just bang on the table and make a decision for everyone, without discussing the matter any further. But once I have a family, the student said, I will sit my children at the table and we will talk everything through and try to agree on what is best for us.
Dagmar Horná, the chairperson of the National Commission of the Human Rights Olympics, pointed out how varying may be the approach in different families. The Human Rights Olympics may be a way for some to experience something completely different from what they ve been used to at home or at school.