The promotion and protection of human rights is a key purpose and guiding principle of the United Nations. In 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human ...

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 ...

Right to life 1. Everyone's right to life shall be protected by law. No one shall be deprived of his life intentionally save in the execution of a sentence of ...

By becoming parties to international treaties, States assume obligations and duties under international law to respect, to protect and to fulfil human rights.

Human rights are universally recognized moral principles or norms that establish standards of human behavior and are often protected by both national and ... History of human rights · Philosophy of human rights · Human rights movement

It is essential to ensure that states guarantee human rights at national level and that they develop a proper mechanism for remedying any violation.

25 окт. 2023 г. · The concept of human rights stems from the idea that individuals must be protected from tyrannical government: the idea of “civil and political” ...

These include the right to life, the right to a fair trial, freedom from torture and other cruel and inhuman treatment, freedom of speech, freedom of religion, ...

Human rights law lays down rights (and sometimes duties) for individuals, and corresponding obligations - both positive and negative (that is, things to do and ...

Everyone who has been the victim of arrest or detention in contravention of the provisions of this article shall have an enforceable right to compensation.