EVERYDAY HUMAN RIGHTS

The list of Everyday Human Rights includes the most basic right: you have the right to judge your own behaviour, thoughts and emotions and to take the responsibility for their initiation, and consequences upon yourself. You are in charge of yourself.

There are people who will use this list of Everyday Human Rights to manipulate or further deny the rights of others, don’t let that be you or anyone you love.


 

You have the right

  1. To be treated with respect

  2. To express your own opinions, ideas and feelings.

  3. To disagree.

  4. To express the full range of emotion and feelings, including anger.

  5. To offer no reasons or excuses for justifying your feelings and emotions.

  6. To make your own decisions and to take responsibility for their consequences.

  7. To change your mind.

  8. To make mistakes and be responsible for them.

  9. To be illogical in decision making, without being made to feel stupid etc.

  10. To say I don’t understand or I don’t know.

  11. To say no without feeling guilty.

  12. To be independent of others, and to be dependent on others.

  13. To independent friendships.

  14. To have time entirely to yourself without being made to feel selfish.

  15. To learn and acquire new skills without being patronised, judged or made to feel inferior or inadequate.

  16. To ask for and refuse help.

  17. To praise yourself.

  18. To meet your own needs.

  19. To change your mind.