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human rights  

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  • Human rights and politics have been inextricably intertwined throughout history, tracing back to the religious, philosophical, and historical origins of the modern concept of human rights. Human rights are both justifiable moral claims and contested political realities. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Media and Politics; Human Rights]

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