Human rights are universal and inalienable rights that belong to every person simply because they are human. This idea is rooted in the philosophical belief in human dignity, which necessitates certain fundamental protections and freedoms for all. Documents like the Universal Declaration of Human Rights begin by affirming the "inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family."
The concept of Human Rights primarily emphasises on
Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2014 · Topic: The Preamble (Concept of Fraternity: Dignity, Unity, and Integrity of the Nation)
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