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Human rights

-- See Also the narrower term Children's rights

-- See Also the narrower term Civil rights

Here are entered works on citizens' rights as established by law and protected by constitution. Works on the rights of persons regardless of their legal, socioeconomic or cultural status and as recognized by the international community are entered under Human rights.
--subdivision Civil rights under classes of persons and ethnic groups

-- See Also the narrower term Economic rights

-- See Also the narrower term Group rights

Here are entered works on rights that are intended to preserve the traditions and characteristics of a group.

-- See Also Human security

Here are entered works on the right of human beings to be free from social and political violence, including environmental, economic, food, health, personal, and political threats.

-- See Also the narrower term International law and human rights

-- See Also the narrower term Linguistic rights

-- See Also the narrower term Respect for persons Law and legislation

-- See Also the narrower term Right to food

-- See Also the narrower term Right to housing

-- See Also the narrower term Right to Internet access

-- See Also the narrower term Right to labor

-- See Also the narrower term Right to life

-- See Also the narrower term Right to water

Here are entered works on the right to water as a basic human right. Works on the legal right of a user to use water from a specific source are entered under Water rights.

-- See Also the narrower term Sexual rights

Here are entered works on human rights pertaining to sexuality and reproduction, including rights to sexual freedom, autonomy, bodily integrity, safety, and information.

-- See Also the narrower term Slavery Law and legislation

-- See Also the narrower term Social rights

Here are entered works on the right to social security, the rights of families, mothers, and children, and the right to physical and mental health.

-- See Also Transitional justice

Here are entered works on a range of judicial and non-judicial policies states may adopt to address past human rights abuses.

-- See Also Truth commissions

Here are entered works on temporary government bodies, generally established after a totalitarian or authoritarian regime has been succeeded by a democratic one, for the purpose of investigating human rights violations that were committed during a defined period in the past.

-- See Also the narrower term Women's rights

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