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...

argued that humans have a natural right to life. These are sometimes called moral rights or inalienable rights. Legal rights, in contrast, are based on...

Natural-rights libertarianism (also known as deontological liberalism, deontological libertarianism, libertarian moralism, natural rights-based libertarianism...

stated that there are certain natural rights, mentioning both rights related to the body (right to life, to property) and to the spirit (right to freedom...

due process; the right to seek redress or a legal remedy; and rights of participation in civil society and politics such as freedom of association, the...

used are: implied rights, natural rights, background rights, and fundamental rights. Unenumerated rights may become enumerated rights if they necessitate...

women's rights include the right to bodily integrity and autonomy, to be free from sexual violence, to vote, to hold public office, to enter into legal contracts...

Group Rights in International Law. Groups as Contested Right-Holders, Subjects and Legal Persons. The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights Library...

Age of Enlightenment. Ideas of natural rights, which had a basis in natural law, lay at the core of the American and French Revolutions which occurred...

Conceptions, As Applied in Judicial Reasoning and Other Legal Essays (1919). Liberty rights and claim rights are the inverse of one another: a person has...