Introduction to Human Rights, Characteristics, Human Rights in Constitution of Pakistan and Human Rights Issues in Pakistan

Introduction to Human Rights, Characteristics, Human Rights in Constitution of Pakistan and Human Rights Issues in Pakistan

Topics of Study:

uMeaning of Human Rights

uReligious Orientation

uUniversal aspect of Human Rights

uConstitutional Support

uIssues of Human Rights in Pakistan

uHow to protect Human Rights

Human Rights - Theme

uHuman Rights are a set of principles concerned with equality and fairness.

uThey provide us , the freedom to make choices about our lives and to develop our potential as human beings

uThey are about living a life free from fear, harassment or discrimination.

uThey are universal in nature: all rights for every one across the globe

uHuman rights are the basic rights and freedoms from birth until death.

uThese basic rights are based on shared values like, dignity, fairness, equality, respect and independence

uInternational and National Laws define and protect these values

uDefinition

  Human rights include the right to life and liberty, freedom from slavery and torture, freedom of opinion and expression, the right to work and education, and many more.  Everyone is entitled to these rights, without discrimination