The Story of Human Rights

United Nations, Universal Declaration of Human Rights - UDHR, History of Human Rights

THE STORY OF HUMAN RIGHTS What are your human rights? Let’s start with some basic human rights definitions: Human: noun A member of the Homo sapiens species; a man, woman or child; a person. Rights: noun Things to which you are entitled or allowed; freedoms that are guaranteed. Human Rights: noun The rights you have simply because you are human. If you were to ask people in the street, “What are human rights?” you would get many different answers. They would tell you the rights they know about,

United States Constitution, Bill of Rights, Declaration of Independence: United for Human Rights

Human Rights Activism in Post-Tiananmen China