21 - Right to take part in the government
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights
- 01 - Equality in dignity and rights
- 02 - Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms
- 03 - Right to life, liberty and security of person
- 04 - No slavery or servitude
- 05 - No one shall be subjected to torture
- 06 - Right to recognition everywhere as a person before the law
- 07 - All entitled to equal protection of the law
- 08 - Rights to an effective remedy by tribunals
- 09 - No arbitrary arrest, detention or exile
- 10 - Entitlement to a fair and public hearing
- 11 - Presumption of innocence
- 12 - Protection of the law against arbitrary interference with privacy
- 13 - Freedom of movement and residence
- 14 - Right to seek asylum from persecution
- 15 - Right to a nationality
- 16 - Right to marry and to found a family
- 17 - Right to own property
- 18 - Freedom of thought, conscience and religion
- 19 - Freedom of opinion & expression; to seek & receive information
- 20 - Freedom of peaceful assembly and association
- 21 - Right to take part in the government
- 22 - Right to social security
- 23 - Right to work, equal pay, just remuneration, join trade unions
- 24 - Right to rest and leisure
- 25 - Right to a standard of living; social protection
- 26 - Right to education
- 27 - Participation to culture; authorship
- 28 - Social and international order
- 29 - Duties to the community
- 30 - Interpretation of the declaration
- Everyone has the right to take part in the government of his country, directly or through freely chosen representatives.
- Everyone has the right to equal access to public service in his country.
- The will of the people shall be the basis of the authority of government; this will shall be expressed in periodic and genuine elections which shall be by universal and equal suffrage and shall be held by secret vote or by equivalent free voting procedures.
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