Issues of Human Rights (copy) (copy)

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What are Human Rights?

Basic rights and freedoms inherent to all individuals from birth to death.

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Universal and inalienable

Human rights cannot be taken away.

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Interdependent and indivisible

All rights are connected and equally important.

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Protected by law

Human rights are enforced through legal frameworks like constitutions and international treaties.

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Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) 1948

Established to protect fundamental human rights worldwide after WWII.

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Principles of the UDHR

Based on freedom, equality, and dignity.

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Legally binding status of UDHR

Not legally binding but serves as the foundation for many laws.

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Innate or Natural Rights

Rights inherent to all individuals, such as life and liberty.

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Constitutional Rights

Protected by the 1987 Philippine Constitution

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Statutory Rights

Established by laws passed by Congress

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Civil Liberties/Rights

Rights preserved but not created by law:

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Political Rights

Rights related to participation in governance:

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Economic/Livelihood Rights

Freedom in work and business:

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Social or Cultural Rights

Freedom in culture and traditions

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Rights of the Accused

Legal protections for those accused of a crime:

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Rights of the Accused

Legal protections such as the presumption of innocence.

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Philippine Bill of Rights (1987 Constitution)

Protects individuals from government violations and limits state power.

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Fundamental freedoms in the Philippine Bill of Rights

Ensures rights including life, liberty, and property.