Freedom of Information and Human Rights

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According to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which of the following is considered a fundamental right?

The right to hold opinions without interference

What does Article 18 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights specifically mention as a right?

Freedom to change his religion or belief

Which article of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights focuses on the freedom of opinion and expression?

Article 19

According to the text, what does the right to freedom of thought, conscience, and religion include?

<p>Freedom to manifest his religion in teaching, practice, worship, and observance</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, what does 'freedom to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media' refer to?

<p>The freedom to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Freedom of Information

  • Freedom of Expression is a human right
  • The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is an international document adopted by the United Nations General Assembly that enshrines the rights and freedoms of all human beings

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

  • Adopted on December 10, 1948
  • Consists of 30 articles affirming an individual's group of rights
  • Known as 30 Universal Declaration of Human Rights or 30 Basic Human Rights
  • Rights include:
    • Right to life
    • Right to education
    • Right to organize
    • Right to be treated fairly
    • Freedom of opinion and expression
    • Freedom of thought
    • Freedom of religion

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