Documental "La historia de los Derechos humanos" Human Rights

[Music] Human rights are... That's a good question, right? That's... Wow, I don't even know how to give that a definition. I would probably have to do a little bit of homework or something. Any right? That I think... Any? Just as a normal person, you know? Uh, human? Any? Hum...

You can ask 20 people and they'll give you 20 different opinions.

[Music] It's very complicated. Human rights are the rights you simply have by virtue of being human. It's the way you instinctively expect to be treated and the treatment you deserve as a person, like the right to live in freedom, to express your thoughts, and to be treated equally. There are many types of rights;

most are applicable to certain groups, but human rights are the only ones that absolutely belong to everyone, everywhere. That means children, elderly people, poor people, basketball players, garbage collectors, rap singers, teachers, Africans, Indians, Albanians, Christians, Muslims, Kabbalists, atheists, your mom, your dad, the neighbor, and yourself—they all have exactly the same human rights.

In other words, they are universal. But the question remains: What are they?

According to the United Nations... A total of 30 human rights, generally grouped together and simply called human rights, are all listed in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the most widely accepted document on the subject. But they emerged a long time ago. Initially, there were no human rights. If you were with the right group,