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Universal Declaration of Human Rights - the United Nations

It sets out, for the first time, fundamental human rights to be universally protected and it has been translated into over 500 languages.

Rights - Wikipedia

Rights ... "Right" redirects here. For other uses, see Right (disambiguation). Rights are legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement; that is, ...

Human Rights Watch | Defending Human Rights Worldwide

Human Rights Watch defends the rights of people in 100 countries worldwide, spotlighting abuses and bringing perpetrators to justice.

What are human rights? | OHCHR

What are Human Rights ... Human rights are rights we have simply because we exist as human beings - they are not granted by any state. These universal rights are ...

Know Your Rights | American Civil Liberties Union

Everyone has basic rights under the U.S. Constitution and civil rights laws. Learn more here about what your rights are, how to exercise them, ...

Rights - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

The four basic components of rights are known as “the Hohfeldian incidents” after Wesley Hohfeld (1879–1918), the American legal theorist who ...

Human Rights - the United Nations

Human rights include the right to life and liberty, freedom from slavery and torture, freedom of opinion and expression, the right to work and education, and ...

Human Rights Campaign: HRC

We represent a force of over 3 million members and supporters, brought together by our passion to realize a truly equal society.

Bill of Rights: The 1st Ten Amendments

The Bill of Rights is a founding documents written by James Madison. It makes up the first ten amendments to the Constitution including freedom of speech ...

The Bill of Rights: A Transcription - National Archives

The following text is a transcription of the enrolled original of the Joint Resolution of Congress proposing the Bill of Rights.

Human rights - Wikipedia

They encompass a broad range of civil, political, economic, social, and cultural rights, such as the right to life, freedom of expression, protection against ...

Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights | OSTP - The White House

Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights · You should be protected from unsafe or ineffective systems. · You should not face discrimination by algorithms and systems ...

The Bill of Rights: What Does it Say? - National Archives

The Bill of Rights. The Bill of Rights is the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution. It spells out Americans' rights in relation to their ...

Universal Declaration of Human Rights | OHCHR

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights ... The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a milestone document in the history of human rights. Drafted by ...

Civil Rights Division - Department of Justice

Works to uphold the civil and constitutional rights of all persons in the United States, particularly some of the most vulnerable members of our society.

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

Title VII prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex and national origin.

Civil Rights Department: CRD

The mission of the CRD is to protect the people of California from unlawful discrimination in employment, housing, businesses, and state-funded programs.

right | Wex | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute

Primary tabs. A right is a power or privilege held by the general public, usually as the result of a constitution, statute, regulation, or judicial precedent.

Guide to Disability Rights Laws | ADA.gov

This guide provides an overview of Federal civil rights laws that ensure equal opportunity for people with disabilities.

Rights - Markkula Center for Applied Ethics - Santa Clara University

A right is a justified claim on others. For example, if I have a right to freedom, then I have a justified claim to be left alone by others.