human right noun
plural ∼ rights [count] : a basic right (such as the right to be treated well or the right to vote) that many societies believe every person should have
▪ They believe that freedom of speech is a basic human right. — usually plural ▪ The defendant was deprived of his human rights. ▪ human rights violations
▪ They believe that freedom of speech is a basic human right. — usually plural ▪ The defendant was deprived of his human rights. ▪ human rights violations
