Human Rights definition

Human Rights means the rights relating to life, liberty, equality and dignity of the individual guaranteed by the Constitution or embodied in the International Covenants and enforceable by courts in India.
Human Rights means all internationally recognised human rights including those set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948), the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (1966) and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (1966) (collectively the International Bill of Human Rights), the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work, applicable standards of international humanitarian law, and the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights;
Human Rights means the rights every individual possesses that are intended to improve the conditions in society that protect each person's dignity and well-being and the humanity of all people.

Examples of Human Rights in a sentence

  • This clause shall be interpreted in a manner consistent with the Ontario Human Rights Code.

  • TEBA, the Association, and School Divisions acknowledge and commit to the duty to accommodate for disability as required by the Alberta Human Rights Act.

  • This clause does not preclude an employee from filing a complaint under Section 13 of the BC Human Rights Code, however, an employee shall not be entitled to duplication of process.

  • The parties hereto subscribe to the principles of the Human Rights Code of British Columbia.

  • To the extent required by Article 15 of the Executive Law (also known as the Human Rights Law) and all other State and Federal statutory and constitutional non-discrimination provisions, the Contractor will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, creed, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or marital status.


More Definitions of Human Rights

Human Rights means the rights inherent to all human beings as enshrined in the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Covenants under the International Xxxx of Human Rights, and any other Applicable Law otherwise concerning human rights, including the European Charter on Human Rights, the European Convention on Human Rights, the UK Human Rights Xxx 0000, the UK Modern Slavery Act 2015 and International Labour Organization conventions.
Human Rights. , other than in Part 3, means—
Human Rights means human rights contained in any of the following:
Human Rights means the right of every human being to live as free and respected members of society. But in Vietnam today we are not free. We are prisoners in our own country, in our pagodas, in our homes. Prisoners of a regime which decides who has the right to speak and who must keep silent. Who has the right to freedom, and who must be detained. We are prisoners of a regime which, 30 years after the end of the Vietnam War, continues to fight a battle against its own people and deprive them of their basic human rights.
Human Rights means the rights inherent to all human beings as enshrined in the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Covenants under the International Bill of Human Rights, and any other Applicable Law otherwise concerning human rights, including the European Charter on Human Rights, the European Convention on Human Rights, the UK Human Rights Act 1998, the UK Modern Slavery Act 2015 and International Labour Organization conventions.
Human Rights. One of the central purposes of the Generation Equality Forum is the full respect, protection, and promotion of women’s human rights. Participants in the Forum recognize that all human rights are indivisible, interdependent, inalienable, and universal. Transformation: The Generation Equality Forum recognizes that it is essential to transform gender norms that perpetuate inequalities in order to achieve its goals and chart a course toward a more just and equal world.
Human Rights. ’ means the human rights contained in Chapter 2 of the Constitution;