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Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Key Rights Covered: Right to life, liberty, and security; prohibition of slavery; right to a fair trial. Year of Adoption: 1948
Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union
Key Rights Covered: Dignity, freedoms, equality, solidarity, citizens' rights, justice. Year of Adoption: 2000, became legally binding in 2009
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Key Rights Covered: Labor rights, right to health, education, and an adequate standard of living. Year of Adoption: 1966, entered into force 1976
Magna Carta
Key Rights Covered: Rule of law, fair trial, protection against arbitrary imprisonment. Year of Adoption: 1215
European Convention on Human Rights
Key Rights Covered: Right to life, prohibition of torture, right to a fair trial, right to respect for private and family life. Year of Adoption: 1950
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
Key Rights Covered: Liberty, property, security, resistance to oppression. Year of Adoption: 1789
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
Key Rights Covered: Civil and political rights such as freedom of speech, assembly, and religion. Year of Adoption: 1966, entered into force 1976
African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights
Key Rights Covered: Individual and peoples' rights, duties of individuals, right to self-determination. Year of Adoption: 1981
United States Bill of Rights
Key Rights Covered: Freedom of speech, religion, press; right to bear arms; protection against unreasonable searches. Year of Adoption: 1791
English Bill of Rights
Key Rights Covered: Parliamentary authority over the monarchy, free elections, right to petition. Year of Adoption: 1689
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