Every Person Deserves Equal Rights

Have you ever had equal human rights just as much as a person who had more money than you or was in higher power than you? Human Rights is something that everyone should have. Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King are some African Americans who are responsible for some of the rights we have today. Human Rights is a right that is believed to belong justifiably to every person. The life expectancy for an average person has increased because of some of the rights that we have today. (Human Rights History)

Freedom of speech is an example of human rights and its also political right to communicate one's opinions and ideas using one's body and property to anyone who is willing to receive them. During the early time a lot of people were slaves and were forced to do things that they didn’t want to do, and that’s why I think its amazing we have so many rights in today’s world. Since we have so many good human rights, we can use them to get us jobs, go to college and be successful in life because we have so many human rights. My grandfather told me that human rights was starting to become a central concern over the issue of slavery. Throughout much of history, people acquired rights and responsibilities through their membership in a group – a family, indigenous nation, religion, class, community, or state. (Interviewed my grandma)

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which was adopted by the UN General Assembly on 10 December 1948, was the result of the experience of the Second World War. With the end of that war, and the creation of the United Nations, the international community vowed never again to allow atrocities like those of that conflict happen again. Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and rel...

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...n slavery. Human rights is something I feel everyone is entitled to. Stuff such as Freedom of Speech allows people to say what’s on their mind and people couldn’t do that back then when they was in slavery. There are some controversy when it comes human rights because once a person uses it to their advantage, people who have higher power will try to keep them from speaking. A really famous example is Martin Luther King and when he used human rights to his advantage. In today’s world a lot of people have a chance to work somewhere and especially if they are very good workers, because the bosses don’t care what gender you are or what your race is.

Have you ever had equal rights just as much as someone who had more money than you or was in higher power than you? Most people may not believe in equal human rights, but it should happen even in the most pore places.