Tuesday, May 10, 2011

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights

The United Nations (UN) is an international organization who aim to assist Global issues such as international security, economic development, world peace and  human rights.

Article 1
All humans are born with equality through dignity, rights and freedom, and should act respectfully towards one another.
Article 3
Everyone has the right to live in freedom and safety.
Article 4
All humans have the right to remain free of slavery and servitude.
Article 5
No one should be treated with cruelty, torture or any form of inhuman punishment.
 Article 13
Everybody has the right to move from country to country as well as leaving and returning from their own country.
Article 15
Everyone has the right to their own nationality and the freedom to change it.
Article 17
Each individual has the right to own a property alone as well as share it amongst others.
Article 19
Everyone has the right to express their own ideas and opinions and explore the ideas in the media.
 Article 20
Everyone has the right to join an association or club without being forced to.
Article 24
Everyone has the right to rest, leisure, holidays and limited working hours.

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