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INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN RIGHTS
hu·man right
/ˈ(h)yo͞omən rīt/
noun
plural noun: human rights
a right that is believed to belong justifiably to every person.
"a flagrant disregard for basic human rights"
https://www.un.org/en/observances/human-rights-day/women-who-shaped-the-universal-declaration.
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Post World War II, nations worldwide had set out to create a set of fundamental inalienable human rights that recognizes the dignity and freedom of all.
The declaration was proclaimed on December 10, 1948, in the Paris United Nations General Assembly.
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Back in 1986, the administration of President Corazon Aquino established Commission on Human Rights (CHR). It acts as an independent body to ensure the human rights of the Filipinos assured by the Bill of Rights.
It primarily acts on the human rights violations comitted and emitted to people. Although, in the year 1991, the Supreme Court came up with a decision that the power is not present to settle the conflicts.
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We welcome you to a virtual museum on Human Rights - a journey through the history of human rights and how its has molded today's culture and society. This virtual museum tackles the definition of human rights and its history, background, origin, universal declaration, and its manifestations through societal issues, cultural behavior, and politics in the Philippines: through a series of featured articles, write-ups, videos, photos, and the latest events on today's Human Rights Movement.
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Resources
United Nations. (n.d.). Universal declaration of human rights. United Nations. Retrieved February 21, 2023, from https://www.un.org/en/about-us/universal-declaration-of-human-rights
United Nations. (1949). Eleanor Roosevelt reading the universal declaration of human rights. United Nations. Retrieved February 21, 2023, from https://www.un.org/en/observances/human-rights-day/women-who-shaped-the-universal-declaration.
Gavilan, J. (2015). Things to know: Human rights in the Philippines. Rappler. https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/iq/114698-human-rights-philippines/
Nicolas & De Vega Law Offices. (n.,d.). When Can A Policeman Arrest You? https://ndvlaw.com/when-can-a-policeman-arrest-you/#:~:text=Truth%20of%20the%20matter%20is,just%20come%20to%20arrest%20you.
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