Human rights law provides an important framework for guaranteeing the

rights of all people, regardless of where they live. It transcend state

boundaries by seeking to define and uphold those rights held universally
by every person regardless of nationality and deals in a way State acts
towards individuals and groups and in particular its own citizens. Human
rights are standards that allow all people to live with dignity, freedom,
equality, justice and peace. Every person has this right simply because
they are human beings. It is a moral principle that apply to everyone. A
part of international law, contained in treaties and declaration that spell
out specific rights that countries are required to uphold. International
Human rights law is contained in many different types of documents,
including treaties, charters, conventions, and covenants. Despite the
different official names, these documents are all considered treaties and
have the same effect under international law where countries that ratify a
treaty are legally obligated to protect the rights it describe. Human rights
are standards that allow all people to live with dignity, freedom, equality,
justice and peace. Every person has this right simply because they are
human beings. It is a moral principle that apply to everyone. Human
rights reflects the minimum standards necessary for people to live with
dignity. Human rights give people the freedom to choose how they live,
how they express themselves, and what kind of government they want to
support. It also guarantee people the means necessary to satisfy their
basic needs. By guaranteeing life, liberty, equality, and security, human
rights protect people against abuse by those who are more powerful.