Human rights movement has progressed to a point where in its fundamental conception, it treats members of the human race as members of a global community and therefore, broadly entitled to a common definitions of Human Rights. Some of widely accepted definitions of Human Rights are as follows
The United "Nations Charter for Human Rights defines Human Rights" as those rights which are inherent in our nature and without which we cannot live as human being.1
Human Rights have also been defined as moral rights of the higher order stemming from "Socially shared moral conceptions of the nature of the human person and the conditions necessary for a life of dignity".2
Nickel characterizes Human Rights as ‘norms which are definite, high priority, universal and existing and valid independency of recognition of implementation in the customs or legal systems of particular countries.’3
For Falk, Human Rights are not merely legal or moral abstraction but they "are embedded in historical process intentional domination."
Human Rights can be broadly classified into different perspectives
