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    This document discusses human rights and their importance for international understanding. It defines human rights and lists their types as civil, political, economic, social, cultural, and collective rights. It then explains the importance of human rights internationally by outlining how they ensure basic needs are met, protect vulnerable groups, allow standing up to corruption, encourage free speech and religion, promote equal opportunities and access to education, and protect the environment. The document also discusses how the UN strengthened human rights by adopting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 and the role of international organizations in human rights.

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    This document discusses human rights and their importance for international understanding. It defines human rights and lists their types as civil, political, economic, social, cultural, and collective rights. It then explains the importance of human rights internationally by outlining how they ensure basic needs are met, protect vulnerable groups, allow standing up to corruption, encourage free speech and religion, promote equal opportunities and access to education, and protect the environment. The document also discusses how the UN strengthened human rights by adopting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 and the role of international organizations in human rights.

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    Human Rights in International Understanding

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    Shreya Ladda
    This document discusses human rights and their importance for international understanding. It defines human rights and lists their types as civil, political, economic, social, cultural, and collective rights. It then explains the importance of human rights internationally by outlining how they ensure basic needs are met, protect vulnerable groups, allow standing up to corruption, encourage free speech and religion, promote equal opportunities and access to education, and protect the environment. The document also discusses how the UN strengthened human rights by adopting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 and the role of international organizations in human rights.

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    Role of HUMAN RIGHTS in

    international understanding
    What are human rights?
    Types of human rights
     Civil rights
     Political rights
     Economic rights
     Social rights
     Cultural rights
     Collective rights  
    Importance of human rights internationally
    #1: Human rights ensure people have basic needs met

    #2: Human rights protect vulnerable groups from abuse


    #3: Human rights allow people to stand up to societal
    corruption
    #4: Human rights encourage freedom of speech and
    expression
    #5: Human rights give people the freedom to practice their
    religion (or not practice any)
    #6: Human rights encourage equal work opportunities
    #7: Human rights give people access to education
    #8: Human rights protect the environment
    International Human Rights Law
    - OHCHR
     The international human
    rights movement was
    strengthened when the United
    Nations General Assembly
    adopted of the Universal
    Declaration of Human Rights
    (UDHR) on 10 December
    1948
    International Organizations
    THANK YOU
    Shreya Ladda
    Twisha Surana

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