On the Universality and Indivisibility of Human Rights
A fundamental element of human rights norms affects the relationship between the state and the individual. The formulation of human rights norms is viewed as a necessary precondition to ensure that the state’s overwhelming power does not infringe upon the autonomy of the individual and therefore upon his or her dignity. Understood in this limited [...]
Categories: Human Rights Theory | 
Tags: false dichotomy, indivisibility, universality | 
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