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    human rights record

    noun

    • 1. the extent to which a country or political figure upheld or violated human rights in the past: "the appalling human rights record of their home country"

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  2. www.britannica.com › topic › human-rightsHuman rights | Definition, Examples, Importance, & Facts

    Jun 23, 2024 · human rights, rights that belong to an individual or group of individuals simply for being human, or as a consequence of inherent human vulnerability, or because they are requisite to the possibility of a just society.

  3. www.ohchr.org › en › what-are-human-rightsWhat are human rights? | OHCHR

    Human rights are rights we have simply because we exist as human beings - they are not granted by any state. These universal rights are inherent to us all, regardless of nationality, sex, national or ethnic origin, color, religion, language, or any other status.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Human_rightsHuman rights - Wikipedia

    Human rights are moral principles or norms [1] for standards of human behaviour and are regularly protected as substantive rights in substantive law, municipal and international law. [2]

  5. www.unicef.org › what-are-human-rightsWhat are human rights? | UNICEF

    Human rights are standards that recognize and protect the dignity of all human beings. Human rights govern how individual human beings live in society and with each other, as well as their relationship with the State and the obligations that the State have towards them.

  6. www.un.org › en › global-issuesHuman Rights | United Nations - الأمم المتحدة

    Human rights include the right to life and liberty, freedom from slavery and torture, freedom of opinion and expression, the right to work and education, and many more. Everyone is...

  7. www.britannica.com › topic › human-rightsHuman rights - Universal, Inalienable, Dignity | Britannica

    Jun 23, 2024 · First, regardless of their ultimate origin or justification, human rights are understood to represent both individual and group demands for political power, wealth, enlightenment, and other cherished values or capabilities, the most fundamental of which is respect and its constituent elements of reciprocal tolerance and mutual forbearance in the...

  8. www.ohchr.org › en › universal-declaration-of-humanIllustrated Universal Declaration of Human Rights | OHCHR

    Freedom from discrimination. Everyone can claim their rights regardless of sex, race, language, religion, social standing, etc.