Are human rights indispensable to democracy?

Essay from the year 2014 in the subject Politics - Topic: Public International Law and Human Rights, grade: 55, University of Sussex, course: Globalisation, Liberalism and Modernity, language: English, abstract: The paper seeks to conceptualise the significance of human rights to democracy and in so doing outlines the nexus between human rights and democracy. Human rights are inalienable basic rig...