Which article of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted in 1948, recognizes the right to life, liberty and security of person?
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Which article of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted in 1948, recognizes the right to life, liberty and security of person?
Article 4
Article 3
Article 1
Article 2
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - Article 3
Article 3 recognizes life, liberty and security of person. Article 1 concerns equal dignity and rights, Article 2 guarantees enjoyment of the declared rights without distinction, and Article 4 prohibits slavery and servitude.
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