Preferred Name | civil right | |
Synonyms |
democratic right civil rights and liberties civil and political rights |
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Definitions |
A class of rights that protect individuals' freedom from infringement by governments, social organizations, and private individuals. They ensure one's entitlement to participate in the civil and political life of the society and state without discrimination or repression. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_003293 |
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alternate name |
civil rights |
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definition |
A class of rights that protect individuals' freedom from infringement by governments, social organizations, and private individuals. They ensure one's entitlement to participate in the civil and political life of the society and state without discrimination or repression. |
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has broad synonym |
civil rights and liberties civil and political rights |
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has narrow synonym |
democratic right |
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identifier | ||
label |
civil right |
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Library of Congress Classification |
JC571-JC628 K3236-K3268 |
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Library of Congress Subject Headings | ||
MeSH Descriptor ID | ||
prefixIRI |
GSSO:003293 |
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prefLabel |
civil right |
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subClassOf |