Human rights
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| - | # The [[basic]] [[right]]s and [[freedom]]s that all [[human]]s should have:- the right to [[life]] and [[liberty]], [[freedom]] of [[thought]] and [[expression]], [[equality]] before the [[law]]. | + | |
| + | '''Human rights''' are [[Morality|moral]] principles or [[Norm (social)|norms]] that describe certain standards of human behaviour, and are regularly protected as [[legal rights]] in national and [[international law]]. They are commonly understood as inalienable fundamental [[rights]] "to which a person is inherently entitled simply because she or he is a human being," regardless of their nation, location, language, religion, ethnic origin or any other status. | ||
| ==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| + | * [[Children's rights]] | ||
| * [[Fundamental rights]] | * [[Fundamental rights]] | ||
| - | * [[Public international law]] | + | * [[Human rights group]] |
| + | * [[Human rights literature]] | ||
| + | * [[Human Rights Watch]] | ||
| + | * [[International human rights law]] | ||
| * [[International human rights instruments]] | * [[International human rights instruments]] | ||
| * [[List of human rights organisations]] | * [[List of human rights organisations]] | ||
| - | * [[Rule of law]] | + | * [[Minority rights]] |
| - | + | * [[Public international law]] | |
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Human rights are moral principles or norms that describe certain standards of human behaviour, and are regularly protected as legal rights in national and international law. They are commonly understood as inalienable fundamental rights "to which a person is inherently entitled simply because she or he is a human being," regardless of their nation, location, language, religion, ethnic origin or any other status.
See also
- Children's rights
- Fundamental rights
- Human rights group
- Human rights literature
- Human Rights Watch
- International human rights law
- International human rights instruments
- List of human rights organisations
- Minority rights
- Public international law
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