Category: LawPart of speech: phraseDifficulty: IntermediateRecommended for ★ UPSC
direitos humanos
/direitos humanos/Roman
English meaning: Human Rights
Definition
The fundamental rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled. Human rights protections are central in both Portuguese and Brazilian legal systems. Brazil-India cooperation on human rights, climate change, and South-South development cooperation frameworks are growing elements of bilateral relations.
Example
“O Brasil defende ativamente os direitos humanos nas instâncias internacionais.”
In English: “Brazil actively advocates for human rights in international forums.”
Literary Heritage
“Não digo que a lei seja justa; digo que existe.”
“I do not say that the law is just; I say that it exists.”
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