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- The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (abbreviated UDHR) is a foundational document of modern international human rights law. It was adopted ...26 KB (3,859 words) - 12:00, 3 May 2023
- The Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (also called the "European Convention on Human Rights" and ...32 KB (4,886 words) - 04:33, 23 March 2024
- The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in Strasbourg was established under the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) of 1950 to monitor ...17 KB (2,642 words) - 04:33, 23 March 2024
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- the whole notion of inalienable human rights, championed by the Universal ... United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the European Convention ...9 KB (1,377 words) - 18:35, 13 February 2024
- drafting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the United ... caused by a fundamental disregard for human rights, so that protecting these ...11 KB (1,759 words) - 04:06, 8 December 2022
- basis of equality of men and women, of human rights and fundamental freedoms ... to reaffirm "faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and work ...11 KB (1,631 words) - 02:51, 8 January 2024
- The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in Strasbourg was established under the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) of 1950 to monitor ...17 KB (2,642 words) - 04:33, 23 March 2024
- the democratic right to vote, and human rights. In the 1880s, when the ... theories of government, democracy, and human rights to the Japanese public. ...10 KB (1,423 words) - 17:14, 5 October 2022
- argues, in The Friends and Foes of Human Rights, that cosmopolitanism ... a "cosmopolitan declaration of human rights" would be defined ...12 KB (1,700 words) - 08:16, 10 January 2024
- ) (February 15, 1923 - June 18, 2011) was a human rights activist ... use his position to attack the Soviet human rights record. Together with ...13 KB (1,796 words) - 09:55, 23 May 2023
- notion, popularized by John Locke, that the human mind receives knowledge and ... the previously held Platonic notions of the human mind as an entity that pre ...9 KB (1,406 words) - 02:05, 27 February 2023
- of what are now commonly referred to as human rights. Human rights became widely ... * Human rights * Law * Law of obligations * Freedom of religion ...21 KB (3,233 words) - 01:39, 15 December 2022
- it to commit itself to working for human rights around the world prior ... the conscience of Americans to think of human rights in more global terms. ...12 KB (1,763 words) - 12:27, 22 May 2021
- The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (abbreviated UDHR) is a foundational document of modern international human rights law. It was adopted ...26 KB (3,859 words) - 12:00, 3 May 2023
- various issues such as pollution, human rights abuses, abortion, human ... subfields, applied ethics is found in human rights, war, media, communication ...12 KB (1,559 words) - 15:55, 11 August 2023
- ethical standards for research with human subjects and arose as a result ... step in recognizing the fundamental rights and dignity of human beings ...13 KB (1,956 words) - 15:28, 10 October 2021
- be a major precursor to international human rights instruments. US counterpart, which proclaims that human rights are endowed by God, rather ...17 KB (2,728 words) - 23:49, 26 July 2022
- The family unit is not only the site of reproduction of the human ... in order to provide same-sex couples with rights, benefits, and responsibilities ...12 KB (1,794 words) - 00:38, 25 March 2024
- quot; that should be accorded "human rights." However, for adherents ... transmission in the nervous system. In the human brain, glia are estimated ...10 KB (1,539 words) - 23:55, 3 December 2023
- and his concept of divine, natural, and human law influenced Hugo Grotius. each nation equal value and certain sovereign rights. == Life and Career == ...12 KB (1,759 words) - 04:55, 9 April 2024
- Soviet nuclear physicist, dissident and human rights activist. The father of ... was one of the founders of the Moscow Human Rights Committee and came under ...11 KB (1,679 words) - 20:10, 26 July 2023
- to transparency, to upholding civil and human rights and to non-violent resolution ... cultural which included education and human rights. The Soviet delegation ...14 KB (2,090 words) - 17:19, 6 February 2022
- 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and is enshrined in international ... function of the state is to ensure the human rights of its people. The Glorious ...18 KB (2,627 words) - 10:48, 11 April 2024
- integrates biology, ecology, medicine, and human values. ... ecology”. where the moral status of non-human forms of life are considered ...12 KB (1,586 words) - 17:53, 31 October 2023
- of human society in recognizing the human rights of all people and establishing ... In 1912, Breckinridge became president of the Kentucky Equal Rights ...7 KB (1,006 words) - 04:55, 5 November 2022
- natural environment with the fulfillment of human needs so that these needs ... upon the fundamental relationship between human beings and nature. However ...14 KB (1,869 words) - 00:30, 27 February 2023
- common knowledge, obtained through logic (human reason) and from observing ... before being printed. His book on The Rights of the Christian Church had ...9 KB (1,411 words) - 16:56, 7 November 2022
- serious infraction of the victim's human rights, namely the right to life ... on the other hand, is the taking of human life but in a manner considered ...11 KB (1,690 words) - 11:07, 9 March 2023
- that asserted the immateriality of human existence was further developed ... Liberalism and Marxism, which respected human rights and the human personality ...9 KB (1,336 words) - 00:44, 24 November 2022
- from harm by others is a legitimate human right, the laws of trespass ... are trespassers. The law recognizes the rights of persons given express ...14 KB (2,323 words) - 16:45, 2 May 2023
- Shirin Ebadi Širin Ebâdi; born June 21, 1947) is an Iranian lawyer, human rights activist and founder of Children's Rights Support Association ...17 KB (2,614 words) - 19:59, 21 April 2023
- laws, protecting an individual's human rights, and electing political ... all while at the same time ensuring the human rights of all members of that society. ...11 KB (1,572 words) - 16:59, 21 April 2021
- an emphasis on rules, duties, justice, rights, impartiality, universality ... ===Dependency and interdependency of human existence=== ...15 KB (2,198 words) - 04:34, 22 March 2024
- thought which gives primary importance to human beings. Its outstanding historical ... understanding of the nature and purpose of human life, humanism and theism ...16 KB (2,260 words) - 19:10, 19 August 2023
- cannot be built without recognizing that human life is only possible given ... Ecologic Extension places emphasis not on human rights but on the ...18 KB (2,652 words) - 19:01, 13 February 2024
- The Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (also called the "European Convention on Human Rights" and ...32 KB (4,886 words) - 04:33, 23 March 2024
- UNDP also encourages the protection of human rights and the empowerment of ... region of Uganda in response to human rights abuses in the parallel ...15 KB (2,145 words) - 11:43, 3 May 2023
- for internationally recognized human rights. In particular, Amnesty ... United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights: those dealing with political ...30 KB (4,487 words) - 00:59, 9 January 2023
- for his support of the civil and human rights movements. He did not ... adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. According to ...13 KB (2,020 words) - 00:28, 8 December 2022
- ==Human rights controversies== The Sandinista government, its supporters ... operating procedures in their 1987 human rights report: "The record ...20 KB (2,936 words) - 02:50, 8 January 2024
- for conducting medical research with human subjects. Originally adopted ... rather than individuals with inherent human rights and dignity. Indeed, the ...23 KB (3,386 words) - 00:17, 27 December 2021
- of the leaders of the non-violent civil rights movement in Northern Ireland ... ago of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, he indicated his conviction ...10 KB (1,561 words) - 06:00, 3 August 2022
- well as fostering universal respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms ... interest, such as narcotics control, human rights, poverty eradication and ...13 KB (1,735 words) - 11:44, 3 May 2023
- Those who surrendered their individual rights to the general will were ... in or involved with either the world or human affairs. Hence, God is not ...14 KB (2,206 words) - 06:45, 18 April 2024
- human being, giving them dignity and human rights. With this idea (which ... to “awaken in the people a sense of their human dignity, trampled down in ...9 KB (1,361 words) - 01:08, 18 November 2022
- The rights of the accused is a class of rights that apply to a person ... reflects the increasing concern for human rights for all people that continues ...10 KB (1,581 words) - 01:39, 15 December 2022
- ) (January 20, 1948 - ) is a notable former Soviet dissident, human ... be used to legitimize their demands for human rights. Sharansky was imprisoned ...16 KB (2,307 words) - 01:29, 11 November 2022
- to the emphasis on self-interest as a core human value (without the provision ... These early works demonstrated a liberal view of workers' rights ...19 KB (2,968 words) - 15:43, 25 January 2023
- years, he took up the defense of human rights in general, and of women ... progress and the development of human rights and justice, and outlines ...12 KB (1,721 words) - 08:34, 10 March 2023
- rather from their usefulness in satisfying human needs. This subjective component ... "use value" (i.e. serving human wants) and "exchange ...18 KB (2,699 words) - 19:20, 26 November 2023
- about social reform, solving problems in human society. Ross was a prolific ... Ross studied human nature in detail, regarding human beings as essential ...10 KB (1,419 words) - 18:20, 12 February 2024
- Centrally, medicine and health care deal with human health, life, ... have the right and duty to cut open the human body if they are convinced ...22 KB (3,471 words) - 09:37, 10 March 2023
- to find ways to deny it. He recognized that human beings differ from animals ... Becker also noted that the root of evil lies in the selfishness of ...20 KB (3,151 words) - 19:31, 13 February 2024
