WHAT ARE HUMAN RIGHTS?
Human rights are universal legal guarantees protecting individuals and groups against actions and omissions that interfere with fundamental freedoms, entitlements and human dignity. Human rights law obliges Governments and other duty-bearers to do certain things and prevents them from doing others.
HOW MANY HUMAN RIGHTS DO I HAVE?
30.
WHAT HUMAN RIGHTS DO I HAVE?
30 HUMAN RIGHTS YOU HAVE
WHO GAVE ME MY HUMAN RIGHTS?
The United Nations of planet Earth.
WHAT 9 CORE HUMAN RIGHTS TREATIES PROTECT MY RIGHTS?
(Those ratified by Vanuatu in bold)
Rights are not granted; they are claimed.
Human rights are universal legal guarantees protecting individuals and groups against actions and omissions that interfere with fundamental freedoms, entitlements and human dignity. Human rights law obliges Governments and other duty-bearers to do certain things and prevents them from doing others.
HOW MANY HUMAN RIGHTS DO I HAVE?
30.
WHAT HUMAN RIGHTS DO I HAVE?
30 HUMAN RIGHTS YOU HAVE
WHO GAVE ME MY HUMAN RIGHTS?
The United Nations of planet Earth.
WHAT 9 CORE HUMAN RIGHTS TREATIES PROTECT MY RIGHTS?
- International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)
- International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)
- International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD)
- Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or
Punishment (CAT)
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
- Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC)
- International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members
of their Families (ICRMW)
- International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
(ICPAPED)
- Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
(Those ratified by Vanuatu in bold)
Rights are not granted; they are claimed.