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Understanding Different Types of Rights

Rights are essential to improving individuals and society. There are different types of rights, including moral rights determined by one's conscience, legal rights enforced by the state such as civil, political, and economic rights, and natural rights inherent at birth like access to sunshine and rain. On December 10th, the UN adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights to recognize fundamental rights for all people.

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Understanding Different Types of Rights

Rights are essential to improving individuals and society. There are different types of rights, including moral rights determined by one's conscience, legal rights enforced by the state such as civil, political, and economic rights, and natural rights inherent at birth like access to sunshine and rain. On December 10th, the UN adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights to recognize fundamental rights for all people.

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CHAPTER - XV

RIGHTS

RIGHTS
Rights are essential to lead a better life.
Rights are necessary for our well being.
It aimed the welfare of individuals and society.
Rights help to improve a person talent.
Rights are claim which is recognise and if necessary enforced by the state.
DIFFERENT TYPES OF RIGHTS
1. Moral right
2. Legal right
3. Natural right
Moral Right
If a person behave in the society according to his conscious and behave
well in society is called moral right.
E.g. Respecting elders
Legal Right
State enforces the law which are accepted by the society is called legal
rights, we can classify legal rights into three:
E.g. Civil right, political right, economic right
Civil Right
The rights ensured by the state for its citizen like freedom of life and
property, etc.

Political Right
The different type of political rights given by the state to its citizens to
ensure their participation is called political right.
E.g. Right to vote, right to participate in election, right to criticise the
government, right to give petition
Economic Right
The right that is enjoyed a citizen by consuming his livelihood.
E.g. Right to work, equal wages for equal work, abolition of poverty and
unemployment.
Natural Right
The right which a person got from the natural is called natural right.
E.g. Sunshine, rain
Human Rights
On 10th December 1948, UN adopted and proclaimed the universal
declaration of human right on his memory and celebrate December 10th as World
Human Right Day.
Rights and Responsibilities
Every citizens should be bothered about their responsibilities. Right should
be used for public virtue. Everyone have the right to enjoy their rights without
endangering the right of other.
Peculiarities of Right
We have duties along with right
Right are recognised by the state
It is a condition
The basis of right are its utilisation

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