We hold these truths to be self-evident, that All men are created equal that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights.
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that All men are created equal that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights.” (Council on Foreign Relations n.d) Every human being needs to have their rights, and the right to practice them. It allows each and every one of us to live with freedom, justice, dignity, peace, and equality. There are countries in the world, where people do have rights but do not have the right to practice them.
Those people are struggling and do not have the power to fight for their rights. Our rights come from the Constitution. In order to maintain these rights, the government is needed to arrest, prosecute, and punish these types of people.
“The declaration tells us that it is the right of the people to alter or abolish that government and to implement a new government that is designed to protect, not destroy, the exercise of man’s natural or God-given rights.” (Hornberger, J.G 10,29,2012 Human rights can be created, but it takes years in order for it to take place.
For that UDHAR was adopted by the United Nations on December 10th, 1948. Human rights are universal to everyone. The reason why they are universal is that they are born with and possessed the same rights no matter where they reside. This is something that can never be taken away from them. If these rights are not universal it can be a threat to the people.
Here is a list of rights that can be universal, the right to equality, freedom from discrimination, right to life, liberty, personal security, freedom from slavery, and freedom from torture and degrading treatment. There are more, but I feel like these are very important.
