Human Rights Issues

Human Rights are commonly understood as inalienable Fundamental Rights “to which a person is inherently entitled simply because she or he is a human being,” and which are “inherent in all human beings” regardless of their nation, location, language, religion, ethnic origin or any other status. The history of human rights can be traced to past documents, … Read more

Prohibition of Traffic in Human Beings and Forced Labour

Prohibition of Traffic in Human Beings and Forced Labour Trafficking in human beings is a serious crime that affects millions of people around the world. It is defined as the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring or receipt of persons, by means of threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, of abduction, of fraud, … Read more

Freedom of Movement

Freedom of Movement Freedom of movement is the right to travel freely within and outside one’s country. It is a fundamental human right that is enshrined in international law. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) states that “everyone has the right to freedom of movement and residence within the borders of each State” and … Read more