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Feb 9, 1215
King John i: Magna Carta 1215
- Pedestrians will not be arrested, or injured, or destroyed unless they commit a crime
- No one will be sold or not allowed the right of justice
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John Locke: Concerning Civil Government 1680
- Man is free from a superior power, and is not under legislative authority
- Man in society is not to be under anything but what legislative shall enact
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The Code of King Hammurabi 1772 BC
- My words are well known , and no one has wisdom like me
- 195: If a son gets hit, the fathers arm will be off, 196: If a man took out someone else`s eye, the same would be dealt back to him, 197: If anyone breaks someone else`s bone, there`s will be broken as well
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Declaration of the Rights of Man
- No one can have authority unless proceed directly from the nation
- Liberty is the freedom where you can do everything and no one else gets injured
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New Zealand: Election Act 1852
- Women were allowed to vote in June
- A lot of support for Maori, and Pakeha
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Amendment XV to Constitution of the U.S.
- Peoples votes shall not be denied
- All colours and races can vote
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U.N. Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948
- Proclaims that it is a common standard of achievement for all people and all nations
- shall strive to educate people by promoting the rights and freedoms
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European Member States 1993
- From the ending of the European continent and the need for firm bases for future Europe
- The want to move forward with the function of democratic and efficiency within a single framework