HUMAN RIGHTS

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  1. Introduction

  2. Human are the rights, which accrue to human being by virtue of what he is.

  3. Human rights are the standards of permitted and forbidden actions in a society which are consonant (consistent) with justice, goodness, or reason.

  4. The western tradition traces the roots of the concept of human rights to the late eighteenth century in the United States and Europe, particularly France.

  5. People were living without rights in state of nature.

  6. The basic purpose of the state is to defend the rights of the citizens.

  7. Welfare and democrat state can establish the rights of the people with any discrimination.

  8. The last sermon of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) on the eve of “Hajja-tul-Wida” is the first ever declarations of human rights in the world.

  9. Human rights do not, of course, negate the sovereignty of states.

  10. Universal Declaration of Human Rights 26th December 1948.

  11. The present edifice (building, conceptual structure) of the international human rights system rests on the foundation of Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

  12. Whether the situation of human rights in Pakistan has improved or deteriorated in the last couple of years?

  13. “UNESCO”, “Amnesty International”, The UN Human Rights Watch Dog are some of international institutions to ensure the safeguards of human rights in the world.

  14. Demands of Human Rights in a civilized society.

  15. Poverty alleviation.

  16. Free access to justice.

  17. Equal distribution of state sources among the individuals.

  18. Alleviate the discrimination on the basis of cast, creed, religion, colour, etc.

  19. Safe guard of fundamental rights.

  20. Life, Food, Shelter, Self-respect, Freedom of expression etc. are the basic human rights guaranteed by all the constitution of the world.

  21. Islam and Human Rights.

  22. The Condition of Women’s right in Pakistan

  23. Child labour, violation of women rights i.e. the rites of “Wanni”, “Karo Kari” etc., are the curse for the society of Pakistan.   

  24. How human rights can be protected

  25. A fair and independent judicial system.

  26. By creating awareness among the people about their rights.

  27. Rights of the communities must be looked after.



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