HUMAN RIGHTS

human rights.The freedoms, immunities, and benefits that, according to modern values (esp. at an international level), all human beings should be able to claim as a matter of right in the society in which they live. See UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS . [Cases: Civil Rights  1026. C.J.S. Civil Rights §§ 4–5, 8, 13.]

[Blacks Law 8th]