Unit - 4
Human Rights and UNO
Learning Objectives
▶ Understand what human rights are
▶ Understand the relationship between rights
and responsibilities
▶ Know the importance of Human rights
▶ Understand that human rights belong to
everybody
▶ Appreciate the meaning and signifi cance of the
Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948
Introduction
Everybody is born equal. Each
individual in the world has the right to lead a dignified life of his or her
own choice. Human rights are related to individuals and society. Human rights
denotes all those rights that are inherent and ensure that we live as free
people and exercise our choices. The state’s role is to ensure that people have
equal rights.
What are Human Rights?
Human Rights are rights inherent to
all human beings regardless of race, sex, nationality, ethnicity, language and
religion. Human rights include freedom from slavery and torture, freedom of
opinion and expression and fair trial, the right to life work and education.
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