A Brief Evaluation on the Relationship between Personal Integrity and Civil Disobedience

Persons against the disruptions in the functioning of the political order; seek to find a solution by means of peaceful ways of opposing, showing dissatisfaction and protecting their rights. The most striking of these is the acts of civil disobedience which appear as a passive form of resistance. Civil disobedience is the public act of willfully disobeying the law and the commands of an authority figure, to make a political statement. The purpose of civil disobedience is to convey a political message, which is accomplished through increased media coverage of the issue. Also, if the law broken is the law being protested, it sends the message to authority figures that people consider the law so unjust, they are willing to openly disobey it. This is not just about social life, it is also closely linked to personal integrity, which encompasses the inner world of the person, the values and principles it has. In this study, the dimensions of the relationship between civil disobedience which passive form of resistance, the personal integrity and education will be examined