{"id":5930,"date":"2016-05-09T03:05:04","date_gmt":"2016-05-09T03:05:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/course.oeru.org\/introduction-to-human-rights\/?page_id=5930"},"modified":"2016-05-09T03:05:04","modified_gmt":"2016-05-09T03:05:04","slug":"what-are-human-rights","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/introduction-to-human-rights\/modules-1-3\/module-one-the-history-of-human-rights\/what-are-human-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"What are Human Rights?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" class=\"mw-body container\" role=\"main\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div id=\"bodyContent\">\n<div id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mw-content-ltr\"><div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"reading\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/introduction-to-human-rights\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_reading.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>The History of Human Rights Activity One  (Required Activity)<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"thumb tright\">\n<div class=\"thumbinner thumbnail\" style=\"width:215px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/WikiEducator.org\/File:Unstamp_human_rights_flame_5.jpg\" class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Unstamp human rights flame 5.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/3\/39\/Unstamp_human_rights_flame_5.jpg\" width=\"213\" height=\"270\" class=\"thumbimage img-responsive\"><\/a>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"thumbcaption\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>We all know what human rights are, but sometimes defining such a broad term succinctly can be challenging.  Refresh your knowledge with this brief overview on &#8216;What are Human Rights?&#8217;\n<\/p>\n<p>Read: <a rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/nhri.ohchr.org\/EN\/IHRS\/Documents\/International%20HR%20System%20Manual.pdf#page=13\">Asia Pacific Forum, International Human Rights and the International Legal System, chapter 2, \u2018What are Human Rights?\u2019, pp. 5-8.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>(Hint: This is a long document, but remember you only need to read pp. 5-8).\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/p>\n<p><!-- \nNewPP limit report\nCPU time usage: 0.055 seconds\nReal time usage: 1.498 seconds\nPreprocessor visited node count: 109\/1000000\nPreprocessor generated node count: 774\/1000000\nPost\u2010expand include size: 2763\/2097152 bytes\nTemplate argument size: 1330\/2097152 bytes\nHighest expansion depth: 7\/40\nExpensive parser function count: 0\/100\n--><\/p>\n<p><!-- Saved in parser cache with key wikiedu-mw_:pcache:idhash:174294-0!*!*!*!*!2!* and timestamp 20160509030500 and revision id 993940\n -->\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visualClear\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<ul class=\"pager\">\n<li class=\"previous\">\n            <a href=\"\/introduction-to-human-rights\/modules-1-3\/module-one-the-history-of-human-rights\/module-one-introductory-video\">\u2190 Previous<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n<li class=\"next\">\n            <a href=\"\/introduction-to-human-rights\/modules-1-3\/module-one-the-history-of-human-rights\/watch-a-lecture-on-the-history-of-human-rights\">Next \u2192<\/a>\n          <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<footer>\n<br \/>\n<\/footer>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2190 Previous Next \u2192<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":5924,"menu_order":2000,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5930","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/introduction-to-human-rights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/introduction-to-human-rights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/introduction-to-human-rights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/introduction-to-human-rights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/introduction-to-human-rights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5930"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/introduction-to-human-rights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5930\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5931,"href":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/introduction-to-human-rights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5930\/revisions\/5931"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/introduction-to-human-rights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/introduction-to-human-rights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}