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1. HUMAN DIGNITY, RIGHTS AND THE COMMON GOOD United nations universal declaration of human rights

2. HUMAN DIGNITY, RIGHTS AND THE COMMON GOOD When individuals become members of society, they each submit to the norms of that society. One of the dangers of becoming a member of society is one is forced to adopt and adapt to the standards of that society

3. HUMAN DIGNITY, RIGHTS AND COMMON GOOD This is a necessary surrender of some individual rights in exchange for being a beneficiary of common good. However, the pursuance of the common good should not be a cause for the violation of the rights of individuals.

4. UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (UDHR) It outlines the entitlements of all individuals to human dignity and rights we posses that are important elements in pursuing the common good.

5. UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (UDHR) Article 1. Equal Rights All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.

6. UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (UDHR) Article 2. Freedom from Discrimination Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this declaration, without distinction of any kind, such as race, colour , sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status.

7. UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (UDHR) Article 2. Freedom from Discrimination Furthermore, no distinction shall be made on the basis of the political, jurisdictional or international status of the country or territory to which a person belongs, whether it be independent, trust, non-self-governing or under any other limitation of sovereignty.

8. UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (UDHR) Article 3. Right to life, liberty and personal security Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person

9. UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (UDHR) Article 4. Freedom from slavery No one shall be held in slavery or servitude: slavery and the slave trade shall be prohibited

10. UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (UDHR) Article 5 freedom from torture and degrading treatment or punishment No one shall be subjected to torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment

11. UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (UDHR) Article 6 Right to recognition as person before the law. Everyone has the right to recognition everywhere as a person before the law.

12. UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (UDHR) Article 7 Right to equality before the law All are equal before the law and are entitled without any discrimination to equal protection of the law.

13. UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (UDHR) Article 8 Right to remedy by competent tribunal Everyone has the right to an effective remedy by the competent national tribunals for acts violating the fundamental rights granted him by the constitution or by law.

14. UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (UDHR) Article 9 Freedom from arbitrary arrest and exile No one shall be subjected to arbitrary arrest, detention, or exile. Article 10 Right to fair public hearing

15. UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (UDHR) Article 10 Right to fair public hearing Everyone is entitled in full equality to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, in the determination of his rights and obligations and of any criminal charge against him.

16. UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (UDHR) Article 11 Right to remain innocent until proven guilty Article 12 freedom from interference Article 13 Right to free movement in and out of the country Article 14 Right to asylum in other counties from persecution

17. UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (UDHR) Article 15 Right to nationality and the freedom to change it Article 16 Right to marriage and family Article 17 Right to own property Article 18 freedom of belief and religion Article 19 freedom of opinion and expression Article 20 Right of peaceful assembly and association