Humanitarian Principles - The Right To Life With Dignity

The Right To Life With Dignity

The Sphere Project Humanitarian Charter uses the language of human rights to remind that the right to life which is proclaimed in both the Universal Declaration of Human Right and the International Convention on Civil and Political Rights is related to human dignity.

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