Human Rights Themes – Click on each theme to see the rights
- Dignity and respect
- Equality
- Legal protection of rights
- Understanding human rights
- Teaching and education
1. We are all born free and equal
2. No discrimination
3. The right to life
4. No slavery, forced labour or bonded labour
5. No torture, abuse or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
6. Right to recognition as a person before the law
7. Equal protection of the law
8. Effective legal remedy
9. Arrest, detention or exile
10. Right to a fair trial
11. Presumption of innocence
12. Privacy and reputation
13. Freedom of movement
14. Right to asylum
15. Right to a nationality
16. Right to marriage and family
17. Right to own your own things
18. Freedom of religion or belief
19. Freedom of expression
20. Freedom of assembly
21. Right to take part in public affairs
22. Right to social and economic security
23. Right to work and equal pay
24. Right to rest and leisure
25. Right to an adequate standard of living
26. Right to education
27. Right to take part in cultural activities
28. Right to a free and fair world
29. Duty to your community – right to know your rights, duty to share knowledge of rights with others
30. Rights cannot be taken away from you, and none of the rights can be used to justify violating any other right
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