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Human Dignity

July 5, 2023August 28, 2023 Human Rights Concept

Every individual shall have the right to the respect of the dignity inherent in a human being and to recognition of his legal status

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Ethiopian Constitution, Article 24 

Everyone has the right to:

  • respect for his human dignity, reputation, and honour.
  • the free development of his personality in a manner compatible with the rights of other citizens.
  • recognition everywhere as a person.

African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights, Article 5

Every individual shall have the right to the respect of the dignity inherent in a human being and to recognition of his legal status.

Location Ethiopia

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