Develop an understanding of universal human rights, particularly the freedom of expression, with the questions and activities that analyze the conflicts of Vaclav Havel. Learners define, interpret and rephrase the human rights article in their own words, analyze an interview with Vaclav Havel, and discuss the human rights violations that occurred to him. The class is given an opportunity to become a defender of human rights by conducting research, or joining organizations, the options are provided in the resource. Modifications can be made to use this resource at the local level.  

Common Core

RH.9-10.1 RH.9-10.2 RH.11-12.1 RH.11-12.2 WHST.9-10.9 WHST.11-12.9