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The United Nations was established to be an effective peace keeping international organization. In this context explain the following :
The meaning of Human Rights as incorporated in the Human Charter.

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The UN charter declared that the objective of the United Nations was to promote special progress and better standards of life in larger freedom. It further reaffirmed its faith in fundamental human rights. On 10th December UN General Assembly adopted and proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Human Rights refer to those freedoms which should be available to all persons, irrespective of their religion, race, caste, sex, nationality or any of them. These rights include the right to life, right to education, right to own property, right to equality before the law and many other rights.

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