Introduction To emphasize the importance of rights, adjectives like ‘natural’ ‘fundamental’ or ‘human’ have been used in the long history of their development. Twentieth century has been described as the century of human rights because the concept of human rights became increasingly important in liberal democratic as well as in...
International Efforts To Develop Human Rights During the last 350 years many international efforts were undertaken in conferences and international organizations which contributed towards the evolution of human rights norms and standards. Following are some of the major landmark developments at the international level, which have brought the protection of...
Kinds And Nature Of Human Rights Rights can be of many kinds, such as legal rights, moral rights, civil rights, political rights, social rights, economic rights, cultural rights and so on. Those rights which are provided in law and protected by it are called legal rights. Enforcement of rights is...
Meaning Of Human Rights In general terms Human Rights are entitlements due to every man, women and child because they are human. In other words certain inherent and inalienable rights are due to human beings simply of being human. The concept of human rights derives from human dignity and the...