Some of our winning entries from previous years are displayed below.
2010
Article 1 of UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights
All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
Amanda Chow (11), Rossmoyne Primary School
2011
Article 3 of UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person.
Si Yu Zhang (11), Parkwood Primary School
2012
Article 26 of UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights
which commences with:
Everyone has the right to education. Education shall be free, at least in the elementary and fundamental stages. Elementary education shall be compulsory.
Chris Kovacs (10), Parkwood Primary School
2013
Article 7 of UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights
All are equal before the law and are entitled without discrimination to equal protection of the law. All are entitled to equal protection against any discrimination in violation of this Declaration and against any incitement to such discrimination.
Jacques Flouzat (12), North Beach Primary School
2014
Article 24 of UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Everyone has the right to rest and leisure, including reasonable limitation of working hours and periodic hoidays with pay
Olivia Bubb (12), North Beach Primary School
2015
Article 13 of UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
which commences with:
The child shall have the right to freedom of expression; this right shall include freedom to seek, receive and impart information and ideas of all kinds, …
Anika Vrzovski
2016
Article 31 of UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
Children have the right to relax, play and to join in with a wide range of leisure activities
Tea Heathcote Marks, Karrinyup Primary School
2017 Primary Winner
Article 16 of UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
Children have a right to privacy. The law should protect them from attacks on their way of life, their good name, family and home
Charlotte Hoy, Karrinyup Primary School
2017 Secondary Winner
Article 15 of UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Humans have the right to belong to a country
Madison Snelling, Prendiville Catholic College