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The concept of human rights are simple. It is that every human being is entitled to certain basic rights, under any circumstances, regardless of who you are. These basic rights include political rights, civil liberties and most importantly, your right to live and your right to physical safety. To violate these laws and deprive a human being of their basic human rights is to treat them as if they were less than a human, undeserving of their basic rights and therefore, to treat them in an undignified manner. In other words, a violation of such basic human rights is a human rights violation. Although the topic of human rights is always evolving, and new interpretations of traditional definitions are constantly being challenged, the most basic human rights will never change. These most basic rights are to live and the right to physical safety. Any violation of these rights are indefinitely a human rights violation. Some of these acts of human rights violation include, but are not limited to, genocide, rape, torture, slavery, enforced sterilization, medical experimentation and starvation. Some of these human rights violations may sound very familiar. Certain human rights violations such as genocide, starvation, torture, rape and medical … Continue reading