Human dignity — refers to a state of righteousness, integrity, or virtue in human beings. The term dignity is defined as the state of being worthy of honour or respect [The Oxford Encyclopedic English Dictionary, New York, Clarendon Press, 1991, p. 403] . In… … Wikipedia
HUMAN DIGNITY AND FREEDOM — These are fundamental values in the world of Judaism and, today in the Jewish State. In 1992, Basic Law: Human Dignity and Freedom was enacted, to anchor rights derived from these values. Section 1 of the Basic Law determines that: Fundamental… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Basic Law: human dignity and liberty — The law was passed on 17 March 1992 by the 12th Knesset. Sections of it were subsequently integrated into the 1994 version of Basic Law: Freedom of Occupation. In view of the fact that the Knesset was unsuccessful in its endeavors to enact… … Historical Dictionary of Israel
The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity — Infobox Organization name = The Center for Bioethics Human Dignity image border = size = caption = msize = mcaption = motto = Exploring the nexus of biomedicine, biotechnology, and our common humanity. formation = 1993 type = Bioethics research… … Wikipedia
Center for Human Dignity — The Center for Human Dignity is the Simon Wiesenthal Center planned Museum of Tolerance over Mamilla Cemetery at the center of West Jerusalem between Zion Square and the neighbourhood of Mamilla. The construction of the approximately 200 million… … Wikipedia
Human Dignity and Freedom — See Basic Law … Historical Dictionary of Israel
Human security — is an emerging paradigm for understanding global vulnerabilities whose proponents challenge the traditional notion of national security by arguing that the proper referent for security should be the individual rather than the state. Human… … Wikipedia
Human cloning — is the creation of a genetically identical copy of a human. It does not usually refer to monozygotic multiple births nor the reproduction of human cells or tissue. The ethics of cloning is an extremely controversial issue. The term is generally… … Wikipedia
Human rights — Human rights are international legal liberties and privileges possessed by individuals simply by virtue of their being human. Although many cultures and civilizations have developed ideas about the intrinsic worth and dignity of human beings,… … Historical Dictionary of the Kurds
Human rights in Colombia — refers to human rights topics in Colombia. This covers the basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled, often held to include the right to life and liberty, freedom of thought and expression, and equality before the law [The… … Wikipedia