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Fundamental Human Rights & The 1948 Universal Declaration (UDHR) ⚖️

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Fundamental Human Rights in Nigeria•Module 1 • Lesson 1•Est. 25 mins

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The Inalienable Dignity of Every Citizen! ⚖️

### Stand for Justice, Scholar! 🏛️ Human rights are rights inherent to all human beings, regardless of race, sex, nationality, ethnicity, language, or religion! **1. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR, 1948)**: * Proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in Paris on **10th December 1948** following the atrocities of World War II. * Formulates 30 articles establishing universal human dignity, equality, and liberty. **2. Chapter IV of Nigeria's 1999 Constitution Enshrines**: * **Section 33**: Right to Life. * **Section 34**: Right to Dignity of Human Person (freedom from torture or slavery). * **Section 35**: Right to Personal Liberty. * **Section 36**: Right to Fair Hearing within a reasonable time by an independent court. * **Section 37**: Right to Private and Family Life. * **Section 38**: Right to Freedom of Thought, Conscience, and Religion. * **Section 39**: Right to Freedom of Expression and the Press. * **Section 40**: Right to Peaceful Assembly and Association. * **Section 41**: Right to Freedom of Movement across Nigeria. * **Section 42**: Right to Freedom from Discrimination!
Core Takeaway: Chapter IV of Nigeria's 1999 Constitution guarantees fundamental human rights. Human rights are inalienable, universal, and legally enforceable in Nigerian courts!
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