Human rights explain, Global equality and access be Knowledge N.Harsha Varthan

Digital Sovereignty and Global Equality

Sub Theme: Human Rights Explain, Global Equality and access the Knowledge

Author: N. Harsha varthan

Co – Author: J. Saranya

Email ID: saranyasankar098@gmail.com, harshavardhan2105@gmail.com

Abstract:

Human rights are rights inherent to all human beings, regardless of race, sex, nationality, ethnicity, language, religion, or any other status. Human rights include the right to life and liberty, freedom from slavery and torture, freedom of opinion and expression, the right to work and education, and many more. Everyone is entitled to these rights, without discrimination. Human rights is a cross-cutting theme in all UN policies and programmers in the key areas of peace and security, development, humanitarian assistance, and economic and social affairs. As a result, virtually every UN body and specialized agency is involved to some degree in the protection of human rights. Some examples are the right to development, which is at the core of the Sustainable Development Goals; the right to food, championed by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, labour rights, defined and protected by the International Labour Organization, gender equality, which is promulgated by UN Women, the rights of children, indigenous peoples, and disabled persons. Coming specifically to the Indian context, the Protection of Human Rights Act 1993 defines Human Rights 'as the rights relating to life, liberty, equality and dignity of the individual guaranteed by the Constitution or embodied in the International Covenants and enforceable by courts in India'. So far as Indian Constitution concerned, only rights enumerated in the Part II