Human Rights Infographic

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FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS are included in each country's Constitution or Bill of Rights

HUMAN RIGHTS apply to all persons, regardless of where they live, their nationality, race, sex, religion, etc.

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The Cyrus Cylinder

The Magna Carta

The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights

"NJUSTICE ANYWHERE IS A THREAT TO JUSTICE EVERYWHERE"

Martin Luther King

RIGHTS

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THE FIGHT FOR

There is a Bill of Rights for the European Union. It's the document that covers all the personal, political, civil, and economic rights of the citizens of the countries in the European Union. The United States of America also has a Bill of Rights.

Not all human rights are fundamental rights.