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-'''Human rights''' are the basic [[rights]] and [[freedom]]s for all humans. Examples of rights and freedoms which are often thought of as human rights include civil and political rights, such as the right to [[life]] and [[liberty]], [[freedom of expression]], and [[equality before the law]]; and social, cultural and economic rights, including the right to participate in [[culture]], the [[right to work]], and the right to [[education]]. [[Image:Magna Carta.jpg|250px|thumb|right|''[[Magna Carta]]'' or "Great Charter" was one of the world's first documents containing commitments by a [[sovereign]] to his people to respect certain [[Law|legal]] rights]]+'''Human rights''' are the basic [[rights]] and [[freedom]]s to which all human beings are entitled. Examples of rights and freedoms which are often thought of as human rights include civil and political rights, such as the right to [[life]] and [[liberty]], [[freedom of expression]], and [[equality before the law]]; and social, cultural and economic rights, including the right to participate in [[culture]], the [[right to work]], and the right to [[education]]. [[Image:Magna Carta.jpg|250px|thumb|right|''[[Magna Carta]]'' or "Great Charter" was one of the world's first documents containing commitments by a [[sovereign]] to his people to respect certain [[Law|legal]] rights]]

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"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." --second paragraph of the United States Declaration of Independence by Thomas Jefferson


"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." --Article 1 of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)

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Human rights are the basic rights and freedoms to which all human beings are entitled. Examples of rights and freedoms which are often thought of as human rights include civil and political rights, such as the right to life and liberty, freedom of expression, and equality before the law; and social, cultural and economic rights, including the right to participate in culture, the right to work, and the right to education.
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Magna Carta or "Great Charter" was one of the world's first documents containing commitments by a sovereign to his people to respect certain legal rights


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