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What is meant by the term ‘Human Rights’? - History and Civics

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What is meant by the term ‘Human Rights’?

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Human Rights are those rights which every human being is entitled to enjoy. They are fundamental to one’s welfare and are derived from the inherent dignity of human beings. The French declaration of the rights of man 1789 described it as ‘Liberty, Equality and Fraternity’. Thus, the inalienable rights of human beings include life, liberty, and happiness.

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Chapter 23: Universal Declaration of Human Rights - Short Questions II

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ICSE History and Civics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 23 Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Short Questions II | Q 2
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