Human Rights Flashcards
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UDHR
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Universal declaration of human rights , signed by 192 nations since 1948. Outlines rights every human around the world is entitled to ( right to life , fair trial ) .
Not legally binding
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ECHR
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European convention of human rights is a charter signed in 1953 protecting human rights and political freedoms in Europe (legally binding ) . Codified under British law under human rights act 1998 .