HUMAN RIGHTS

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  1. 1. Rights that ensure individuals have access to basic social needs, such as education, health care, and housing.
  2. 3. Dislike of or prejudice against people from other countries.
  3. 5. Liberties Personal freedoms that the government cannot abridge, either by law or judicial interpretation, without due process.
  4. 8. Organization (NGO): An organization that operates independently of government, often to promote human rights or humanitarian causes.
  5. 9. A person who has been forced to flee their country because of persecution, war, or violence.
  6. 10. of Assembly The right of individuals to gather peacefully for a common purpose without interference by the government.
  7. 14. The rights of ethnic, religious, or linguistic minorities to enjoy their own culture, religion, and language.
  8. 16. Unjust or prejudicial treatment of individuals based on characteristics such as race, gender, disability, or sexual orientation.
  9. 17. The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views.
  10. 18. Protection granted by a country to foreign nationals who have fled their own country due to a well-founded fear of persecution.
  11. 19. Exemption from punishment or loss for those who violate human rights, often due to lack of accountability.
  12. 20. Rights that promote a position of legal and social equality of women with men.
  13. 23. A milestone document in the history of human rights, adopted by the United Nations in 1948, outlining the basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled.
  14. 25. The right to a private life, free from unwarranted intrusion by the state or other individuals.
  15. 29. The legal or philosophical theory by which fairness is administered, especially in the protection of rights and the punishment of wrongs.
  16. 30. Detention: The arrest or detention of an individual without due process or legal justification.
  17. 32. of Expression The right to hold opinions and express them freely without government interference.
  18. 35. The principle that individuals, organizations, and governments are responsible for their actions and may be required to explain them to others.
  19. 37. A policy of not allowing any violation of human rights, with strict enforcement and punishment for any breaches.
  20. 39. A legal or moral duty, often used in the context of states' responsibilities to respect, protect, and fulfill human rights.
  21. 40. The principle that all individuals must be treated equally without unfair distinctions based on race, gender, nationality, religion, or other characteristics.
  22. 41. A set of rules that seek to limit the effects of armed conflict on people and property.
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  1. 2. The right of a people to decide their own political status and pursue their own economic, social, and cultural development.
  2. 4. Rights The basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled, such as civil, political, economic, social, and cultural rights.
  3. 6. Hostile and unfair treatment, especially because of race, political or religious beliefs.
  4. 7. Process Legal principle that the government must respect all legal rights owed to a person, including fair treatment through the judicial system.
  5. 11. Rights that allow individuals to participate in political activities, such as the right to vote and the right to run for public office.
  6. 12. Rights The rights of individuals and communities to preserve and develop their cultural identity, including language, religion, and traditions.
  7. 13. The deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular ethnic group or nation with the aim of destroying that group.
  8. 15. of Rights A formal declaration of the rights of citizens within a particular country, often part of a constitution.
  9. 21. The principle that all individuals are entitled to the same rights and opportunities, without discrimination.
  10. 22. Serious violations of the laws of war that give rise to individual criminal responsibility, such as targeting civilians or using prohibited weapons.
  11. 24. The act of inflicting severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, intentionally inflicted to obtain information, punishment, or coercion.
  12. 26. Dignity The intrinsic worth of all human beings, which entitles them to respect and ethical treatment.
  13. 27. A formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries.
  14. 28. Rights Rights that ensure individuals have access to basic economic necessities, such as the right to work, fair wages, and social security.
  15. 31. Rights that recognize the special needs of children and young people and seek to protect them from harm and ensure their development.
  16. 33. Rights Fundamental rights considered essential for the dignity and freedom of individuals, such as the right to life, liberty, and security.
  17. 34. A person who has suffered harm, including physical or mental injury, emotional suffering, economic loss, or substantial impairment of their rights.
  18. 36. Equality The state in which access to rights or opportunities is unaffected by gender.
  19. 38. A formal agreement between states on a particular matter, such as the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC).