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Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Background information
Milestone document in the history of human rights
Drafted by representatives
With different backgrounds
Legal
Cultural
From all over the world
Was proclaimed in:
Paris
10 December 1948
General Assembly resolution 217 A
Set out
Fundamental human rights to be universally protected
Translated into over 500 languages
Article 1
All human beings are born free
Equal in:
Dignity
Rights
They are endowed with:
Reason
Conscience
Should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood
Article 2
Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration
Without distinction of any kind
Race
Colour
Sex
Religion
Opinion
Political
Other
Origin
Social
National
Property
Status
Birth
Other
No distinction shall be made on the basis of:
Political status
Jurisdictional status
International status
Country/Territory they belong to.
Independent
Trust
Non-self-governing
Under any other limitation of sovereignty
Article 3
Everyone has the right to:
Life
Liberty
Security of person
Article 4
No one shall be held in:
Slavery
Servitude
Prohibited in all their forms:
Slavery
Slave trade
Article 5
No one shall be subjected to:
Torture
Treatment
Cruel
Inhuman
Degrading
Punishment
Article 6
Everyone has the right to recognition everywhere as a person before the law.
Article 7
All are equal before the law and are entitled without any discrimination to equal protection of the law.
All are entitled to equal protection against any discrimination in violation of this Declaration and against any incitement to such discrimination.