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The resources you will find here aim to provide you with a foundational understanding of international human rights principles, their historical development, and their practical application in today's world.

Human rights are the fundamental rights and freedoms that belong to every person regardless of nationality, sex, ethnicity, religion, or any other status. These rights are enshrined in international treaties and declarations such as the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and are essential for ensuring dignity, freedom, and justice for all.

Listen to Mette Thygesen, International Director at the Institute, introduce the basics of human rights. 

Basics of Human Rights (01:55)

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