HUMAN RIGHTS
Introduction
● Human Rights are the basic rights and freedoms that every person is born with.
● They ensure dignity, equality, and freedom for all human beings.
● These rights are universal, meaning they apply to everyone, everywhere.
Definition
Human Rights are the rights that guarantee:
● Life,
● Liberty,
● Equality,
● Justice,
● Freedom from exploitation,
● And protection of human dignity.
Origin of Human Rights
● After World War II, the United Nations prepared a list of rights.
● Called the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), adopted in 1948.
● Contains 30 articles of basic human rights.
Characteristics of Human Rights
● Universal (for everyone)
● Inalienable (cannot be taken away)
● Non-discriminatory
● Essential for human dignity
● Protected by law
Introduction
● Human Rights are the basic rights and freedoms that every person is born with.
● They ensure dignity, equality, and freedom for all human beings.
● These rights are universal, meaning they apply to everyone, everywhere.
Definition
Human Rights are the rights that guarantee:
● Life,
● Liberty,
● Equality,
● Justice,
● Freedom from exploitation,
● And protection of human dignity.
Origin of Human Rights
● After World War II, the United Nations prepared a list of rights.
● Called the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), adopted in 1948.
● Contains 30 articles of basic human rights.
Characteristics of Human Rights
● Universal (for everyone)
● Inalienable (cannot be taken away)
● Non-discriminatory
● Essential for human dignity
● Protected by law
