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

  • Respect for democratic principles and fundamental human rights, as laid down in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, as well as for the principle of the rule of law, underpins the internal and international policies of the Parties and constitutes an essential element of this Agreement.

  • Neither the Employer, nor any person acting on behalf of the Employer, shall refuse to continue to employ any employee or otherwise discriminate against any employee, on the basis of race, religion, creed, colour, ethnic or national or aboriginal origin, sex, sexual orientation, source of income; political belief, affiliation or activity; family status, marital status, age, or physical disability or mental disability, except as authorized by the Human Rights Act.

  • O Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology da University of New Mexico e o CEFET-MG devem respeitar esses princípios na administração deste acordo, e nenhuma this agreement, and neither party shall impose criteria for exchanges of professors, students or administrative staff which would violate the principles of nondiscrimination as expressed in the University of New Mexico Human Rights policy.

  • Contractor will, in performance of work under this Contract, fully comply with all applicable federal, state, or local laws, rules, regulations, and executive orders including but not limited to, the Montana Human Rights Act, the Equal Pay Act of 1963, the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

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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 means human rights contained in any of the following:
Human Rights. , other than in Part 3, means—
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 means the rights relating to life, liberty, equality and dignity of the individual.
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.