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Civil Rights Political Rights
• Rights that constitute free • Enable everyone to participate
and equal citizenship in a in running the affairs of the
liberal democracy. government either directly or
• Rights for the purpose of indirectly.
securing the enjoyment of • Rights enjoyed as a member of
happiness, guarantees the a political body. (example:
security of people against Right to vote, right to run for
State agents in abusing the public office, right to
exercise of the States assemble. etc.)
inherent powers: police
power, eminent domain and
taxation

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Economic
Rights Social Rights Cultural Rights
• Right which ensure • Rights to an • Rights to
individuals to have adequate standard enjoy one’s
enough resources to of living, adequate own culture
live with dignity in housing and food; and
their community. the right to the participate in
• It also protect us highest attainable the cultural
from bad and unfair standard of health; life of the
treatment in our community.
the rights to
workplace. education and
Example: right to work or social security.
engage in business.

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