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HUMAN DIGNITY [1 record]

Record 1 2019-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rights and Freedoms
CONT

Dignity refers to an individual's inherent value and worth and is strongly linked to respect, recognition, self-worth and the possibility to make choices. Being able to live a life with dignity stems from the respect of basic human rights ...

PHR

denial of human dignity

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droits et libertés
CONT

Par dignité, on entend la valeur et l'estime de chaque individu et elle est fortement liée au respect, à la reconnaissance, [à] l'estime de soi et [à] la possibilité de faire des choix. La possibilité de vivre une vie dans la dignité découle du respect des droits fondamentaux de la personne […]

PHR

porter atteinte à la dignité humaine

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derechos y Libertades
CONT

Dignidad indica el respeto y la estima que todos los seres humanos merecen y se afirma de quien posee un nivel de calidad humana irreprochable.

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