French Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

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Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:document
gptkbp:advocates_for gptkb:freedom_of_religion
freedom of speech
right to property
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Union
equality
liberty
17 articles
gptkbp:establishes the rights of individuals
gptkbp:first_article Men are born and remain free and equal in rights.
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:French_Revolution
Age of Enlightenment
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label French Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights
subsequent human rights documents
gptkbp:influenced_by Enlightenment philosophy
gptkbp:influenced_countries gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:France
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Latin_America
gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:American_Declaration_of_Independence
gptkbp:is_adopted_by gptkb:National_Constituent_Assembly_of_France
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:last_article The law is the expression of the general will.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:French_Revolution
gptkbp:promotes separation of powers
gptkbp:ratified_by French citizens
gptkbp:recognizes the principle of popular sovereignty
gptkbp:significance foundation of modern human rights
gptkbp:social_issues gptkb:freedom_of_assembly
right to a fair trial
right to work
right to privacy
freedom from discrimination
right to education
right to health
right to freedom of conscience
right to freedom of thought
right to social security
right to freedom of association
right to freedom of expression
right to freedom of movement
right to participate in cultural life
right to participate in government
right to freedom from slavery
right to freedom from torture
right to security
prohibition of arbitrary arrest
right to freedom of assembly and association.
gptkbp:year_created August 26, 1789
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Virginia_Declaration_of_Rights
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4