international recognition of human rights
1Human rights — Rights Theoretical distinctions Natural and legal rights Claim rights and liberty rights Negative and positive rights Individual an …
2Human rights in the United States — In 1776, Thomas Jefferson proposed a philosophy of human rights inherent to all people in the Declaration of Independence, asserting that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that… …
3Human rights in the United Kingdom — The United Kingdom has a long and established tradition of avowed respect for its subjects human rights. At the same time, the UK, like many nations, has also had a history of both de jure and de facto racial and ethnic religious discrimination,… …
4human rights — fundamental rights, esp. those believed to belong to an individual and in whose exercise a government may not interfere, as the rights to speak, associate, work, etc. [1785 95] * * * Rights that belong to an individual as a consequence of being… …
5Human rights in Japan — Japan This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Japan …
6Human rights in Estonia — Estonia This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Estonia Constitution President …
7Human rights in Burma — Burma (Myanmar) This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Burma …
8Human rights in India — Republic of India Part of the series Politics and Government of India …
9Human rights in Croatia — are defined by the Constitution of Croatia, chapter three, sections 14 through 69. There are numerous non governmental organizations dealing with the issue in the country, as well as the Croatian Government s Office for Human Rights. Contents 1… …
10Human rights in Austria — are generally respected by the government; however, there were problems in some areas. There were some reports of police abuse and use of unjustified force against prisoners. Anti Semitic incidents, including physical attacks, name calling,… …
