# Rights

A right is a claim a person holds that others must respect. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) set out a list that many states signed. People still ask where rights come from and which ones count.

Connects to:
- [Freedom of belief](https://mapideas.org/i/re_freedom)
- [How far does belief freedom reach?](https://mapideas.org/i/q_x_belief_reach)

Sources:
- [Wikipedia: Human rights](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_rights)
- [Wikipedia: Universal Declaration of Human Rights](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights)

Source: https://mapideas.org/i/et_rights · open on the map: https://mapideas.org/#et_rights