HUMAN RIGHTS

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HUMAN RIGHTS 

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DEFINITION:
>HUMAN RIGHTS are the rights that all people have by virtue of being human beings. .........
>HUMAN RIGHTS are derived from the inherent dignity of the human person and are defined internationally, nationally and locally by various law making bodies...........

>HUMAN RIGHTS is defined as the supreme, inherent, and inalienable rights to life, to dignity, and to self-development. It is concerned with issues in both areas of civil and political rights and economic, social and cultural rights founded on internationally accepted human rights obligations............

Characteristics of Human Rights...........

>Universal.............
>Internationally guaranteed..........
>Legally protected.........
>Protects individuals and groups........
>Cannot be taken away.......
>Equal and indivisible.........
>Obliges States and State actors..........
Legal basis - UN Charter....
Sets the promotion of and respect for  human rights for all as one of the aims of the UN........
Establishes legal obligations for Member States to take action to achieve respect for human rights...
Five categories of Human Rights....
Civil  – the right to be treated as an equal to anyone else in society
Political – the right to vote, to freedom of speech and to obtain information
Economic – the right to participate in an economy that benefits all; and to desirable work
Social – the right to education, health care, food, clothing, shelter and social security
Cultural – the right to freedom of religion, and to speak the language, and to practice the culture of one’s  choice


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