human rights — fundamental rights, esp. those believed to belong to an individual and in whose exercise a government may not interfere, as the rights to speak, associate, work, etc. [1785 95] * * * Rights that belong to an individual as a consequence of being… … Universalium
Youth rights — refers to a set of philosophies intended to enhance civil rights for young people. They are a response to the perceived oppression of young people, with advocates challenging ephebiphobia, adultism and ageism through youth participation,… … Wikipedia
List of youth rights topics — This is an incomplete list of articles that are relevant to youth rights, which can or may never satisfy any objective standard for completeness. Revisions and additions are welcome. A*Adultcentrism *Adultism *Age of candidacy *Age of consent… … Wikipedia
Human rights in the Democratic Republic of the Congo — In all areas of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the human rights record remained poor, and numerous serious abuses were committed. Unlawful killings, disappearances, torture, rape, and arbitrary arrest and detention by security forces… … Wikipedia
Human rights in the United Kingdom — The United Kingdom has a long and established tradition of avowed respect for its subjects human rights. At the same time, the UK, like many nations, has also had a history of both de jure and de facto racial and ethnic religious discrimination,… … Wikipedia
Bill of Rights — 1. a formal statement of the fundamental rights of the people of the United States, incorporated in the Constitution as Amendments 1 10, and in all state constitutions. 2. (sometimes l.c.) a similar statement of the fundamental rights of the… … Universalium
LGBT rights in Belarus — Homosexual sex was legalised in Belarus in 1994, however Gay rights in Belarus are still severely limited.History of gay rights in BelarusWhile a part of the Soviet Union, Belarus used the laws common for all Soviet republics. Homosexuality was… … Wikipedia
Human rights in the United States — In 1776, Thomas Jefferson proposed a philosophy of human rights inherent to all people in the Declaration of Independence, asserting that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that… … Wikipedia
Criticism of Human Rights Watch — The international non governmental organization Human Rights Watch (HRW) has been accused by critics[1] of being influenced by United States government policy,[2] in particular in relation to reporting on Latin America;[3][4] … Wikipedia
Fathers' rights movement in the UK — The fathers rights movement in the UK consists of a number of diverse pressure groups, ranging from charities (whose activities are regulated by the Charity Commission) and self help groups to civil disobedience activists, who started to obtain… … Wikipedia
