- They give the general public access to information necessary for protection of
democracy and accountability.
- They assist in achieving a dignified life which respects human needs.
- They guide organs of state on the exercise of state power.
- When respected, these rights reduce conflicts and enhance national
integration.
- They empower citizens by giving them control in decision making organs of
the state.
- Rights are inherent to human beings since one has rights because they are
human.