Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Language of Rights
UDHR Rights
Institute for Human Rights at UAB
UDHR Rights:
Children's Rights
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Document that protects and promotes our universal human rights

What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)?

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Rights you are born with

What are inalienable rights?

100

No one can be subjected to torture or to cruel or degrading treatment

What is the Right to Freedom from Torture?

100

Platform at UAB for human rights related engagement, scholarship, and advocacy

What is the Institute for Human Rights?

100

You have the right to get an education

What is the Right to Education?

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Adoption year of the UDHR

What is 1948

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Entity that has the duty/reponsibility to uphold rights

What is the government?

200

You have the right to believe or practice any faith

What is the Right to Freedom of Belief/Religion?

200

Three main focuses of the IHR

What are Education, Outreach, and Research?

200

You have the right to free thought and to voice your opinions to others

What is the Right to Freedom of Expression?

300

Name of the principle architect of the UDHR

Who is Eleanor Roosevelt?

300

Rights that promote individual freedoms and protect against government interference

What are Civil and Political Rights?

300

You have the right to help choose and to take part in governing your country, directly or through chosen representatitves

What is the Right to Take Part in Government?

300

Educational opportunities at the IHR

What is the Human Rights Lab, Major, Minor, and Masters in Anthropology of Peace and Human Rights?

300

You have the right to life, freedom and security, the guarantee of your well-being and protection from harm

What is the Right to Life, Liberty and Security?

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The anniversary of the UDHR's adoption

What is Human Rights Day: December 10th

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Rights that are designed to ensure a basic standard of living for all individuals

What are Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights?

400

You have the right to seek asylum in other countries from persecution

What is the Right to Seek Asylum?

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Year IHR opened its doors

What is 2016?

400

You have the right to healthy and adequate standard of living, with your basic needs met

What is the Right to Adequate Living Standard?

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Another name for the ICCPR and ICESCR

What are first and second generation rights?

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Name of the country that has not ratified the International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)

What is the United States?

500

No one has the right to interfere with your privacy, family or home

What is the Right to Privacy?

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One way to stay in touch with IHR

What is the Newsletter (sign up to our newsletter now!), social media pages?

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You have the right to move in and out of your country

What is the Right to Freedom of Movement?