Definition of Rights. Meaning of Rights. Synonyms of Rights

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Definition of Rights

Right
Right Right, v. i. 1. To recover the proper or natural condition or position; to become upright. 2. (Naut.) Hence, to regain an upright position, as a ship or boat, after careening.

Meaning of Rights from wikipedia

- Rights are legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement; that is, rights are the fundamental normative rules about what is allowed of...
- Human rights are moral principles, or norms, for certain standards of human behaviour and are regularly protected as substantive rights in substantive...
- Women's rights are the rights and entitlements claimed for women and girls worldwide. They formed the basis for the women's rights movement in the 19th...
- Personality rights, sometimes referred to as the right of publicity, are rights for an individual to control the commercial use of their identity, such...
- The civil rights movement was a social movement and campaign from 1954 to 1968 in the United States to abolish legalized racial segregation, discrimination...
- Some philosophers distinguish two types of rights, natural rights and legal rights. Natural rights are those that are not dependent on the laws or customs...
- Animal rights is the philosophy according to which many or all sentient animals have moral worth independent of their utility to humans, and that their...
- philosophers and political scientists make a distinction between claim rights and liberty rights. A claim right is a right which entails responsibilities, duties...
- Civil and political rights are a class of rights that protect individuals' freedom from infringement by governments, social organizations, and private...
- Broadcasting rights (often also called media rights) are rights which a broadcasting organization negotiates with a commercial concern - such as a sports...