Identify the rights which are contained in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Answer:
- All human beings are equal before the law and are entitled to protection without
discrimination.
- Everyone has freedom of thought, conscience and religion.
- Everybody has the right to own property.
- Everybody has the right to life, liberty and security.
- All human beings have a right to fair and impartial public hearing by an
independent and impartial tribunal in determination of ones rights and obligations.
- No person shall be subjected to torture or inhuman treatment.
- An individual has the right to form opinion and expression.
- Every member of the society has a right to social security.
- Everyone has a right to nationality or change of nationality.
- Everyone has freedom of movement and residence within his/her own country.
- Every member of society has a right to at least basic education.
- Everybody has a right to work in favourable working conditions
- Everybody has a right to freely participate in the cultural life of a community.
- Everyone charged with a penal offence has a right to be presumed innocent until
proven guilty in a court in a Court of Law with necessary provision of proper defense.
- Everyone has a right to seek and enjoy asylum in other countries but only for
political reasons.
- A man and woman of full age without any limitation have a right to marry and to
start a family.
- Everyone has a right to take part in the governing of their country directly or
through chosen representatives.
- Everyone has a right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being
of oneself and family.
- Everyone has a right to effective remedy by the competent national tribunals
for acts violating the fundamental rights granted by the law.
- All human being are born free and equal.