Understanding Human Rights: Principles and Significance
Marthoma College in Thiruvalla offers courses on Political Science, Environmental Studies, and Human Rights. Human Rights are fundamental, inherent, inalienable, imprescriptible, indivisible, universal, and interdependent. They encompass rights to life, liberty, freedom of expression, education, and more, applicable to all individuals regardless of status or origin.
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MARTHOMA COLLEGE, THIRUVALLA DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE SCIENCE
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES AND HUMAN RIGHTS Prof. Sony achamma thomas
HUMAN RIGHTS Human Rights are rights inherent to all human beings, regardless of race, sex, nationality, ethnicity, language, religion or any other status. Human rights include the right to life and liberty, freedom from slavery and torture, freedom of opinion and expression, the right to work and education and many more. Everyone is entitled to this rights without discrimination.
Basic Characteristics of Human Rights Inherent: Human Rights are inherent because they are not granted by any person or authority Fundamental: Human Rare fundamental rights because without them the life and dignity of man will be meaningless Inalienable: Human Rights cannot be taken away, no one has the right to deprive another person of them for any reason. Imprescriptible: Human Rights do not prescribe and cannot be lost even if man fails to use or assert them.
Indivisible: To live in dignity all human being are entitled to freedom, standards of living. Human Rights are indivisible, they are not capable of being divided. Universal: Human Rights application and they apply irrespective of ones origin, status or condition, place were one lives. Interdependent: Human interdependent because exercise or one cannot be had without the realisation of the others. security and decent are universal in Rights fulfilment are or the