How to Become a Human Rights Attorney

Edited by Missy Lace, Chris Hadley, Judithavory, K.C and 2 others

Human rights lawyers advocate on behalf of people suffering from persecution, abuse, and rights violations around the world. Using the courts as a means for stopping actions against their clients or as a means to seek damages for victims, human rights attorneys are both legal professionals and activists. Human rights lawyers often work with non-profit agencies like Human Rights Watch or Amnesty International; there are also many civil and human rights-focused private law firms. This article is focused on how to become a human rights attorney if you are starting your education in the United States

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LEARN YOUR HUMAN RIGHTS

• 1. We Are All Born Free and Equal
• 2. Don’t Discriminate
• 3. The Right to Life
• 4. No Slavery
• 5. No Torture
• 6. You Have Rights No Matter Where You Go
• 7. We’re All Equal Before the Law
• 8. Your Human Rights Are Protected by Law
• 9. No Unfair Detainment
• 10. The Right to Trial
• 11. We’re Always Innocent Till Proven Guilty
• 12. The Right to Privacy
• 13. Freedom to Move
• 14. The Right to Seek a Safe Place to Live
• 15. Right to a Nationality
• 16. Marriage and Family
• 17. The Right to Your Own Things
• 18. Freedom of Thought
• 19. Freedom of Expression
• 20. The Right to Public Assembly
• 21. The Right to Democracy
• 22. Social Security
• 23. Workers’ Rights
• 24. The Right to Play
• 25. Food and Shelter for All
• 26. The Right to Education
• 27. Copyright
• 28. A Fair and Free World
• 29. Responsibility
• 30. No One Can Take Away Your Human Rights

http://www.youthforhumanrights.org/




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