Human Rights from Birth to Death and Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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The document provides an extensive overview of various human rights, categorized into innate and legally mandated rights. It details the different categories of rights, including civil liberties, political rights, economic or livelihood rights, social and cultural rights, and rights of the accused.
Human Rights from Birth to Death
KINDS OF RIGHTS
INNATE OR NATURAL RIGHTS- THE RIGHT IS INHERENT AND FOR ALL
RIGHTS MANDATED BY LAW
- CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS
- STATUTORY RIGHTS
CATEGORIES OF RIFGTS ACCORDING TO LAW
CIVIL LIBERTIES/ RIGHTS
POLITICAL RIGHTS
ECONOMIC OR LIVELIHOOD RIGHTS
SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS
RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSED
UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS
FACTS
THE PHILIPPINES IS A MEMBER OF THE UNITED NATIONS (UN)
IT WAS FORMED AND SIGNED ON DECEMBER 10, 1948
Article 1
All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with
reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
Article 2
Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration, without
distinction of any kind, such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other
opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status. Furthermore, no
distinction shall be made on the basis of the political, jurisdictional or international
status of the country or territory to which a person belongs, whether it be independent,
trust, non-self-governing or under any other limitation of sovereignty.
Article 3
Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person.
Article 4
No one shall be held in slavery or servitude; slavery and the slave trade shall be
prohibited in all their forms.
Article 5
No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or
punishment.
Article 6
Everyone has the right to recognition everywhere as a person before the law.
Article 7
All are equal before the law and are entitled without any discrimination to equal
protection of the law. All are entitled to equal protection against any discrimination in
violation of this Declaration and against any incitement to such discrimination.
Article 8
Everyone has the right to an effective remedy by the competent national tribunals for
acts violating the fundamental rights granted him by the constitution or by law.
Article 9
No one shall be subjected to arbitrary arrest, detention or exile.
Article 10
Everyone is entitled in full equality to a fair and public hearing by an independent and
impartial tribunal, in the determination of his rights and obligations and of any criminal
charge against him.
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