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If you do that you're using words differently than many other people, the UN included. By your definition the right to a fair trial isn't a human right (which i
by Armisael16 9y ago
If you do that you're using words differently than many other people, the UN included. By your definition the right to a fair trial isn't a human right (which isn't a particularly widely held opinion).
- aeorgnoieang 9y agoBut even still, the right to a fair trial is an explicit check on someone (i.e. the government) doing something bad to you (e.g. imprisoning you). Positive rights are very much a real thing, but they're very different from negative rights, and they have very different implementation issues.