Appendix:Rights and freedoms
The following is a list of common phrases describing things that are regarded as "rights" or "freedoms" in various jurisdictions.
Categories of rights
edit- absolute rights
- animal rights
- bragging rights
- civil rights
- consumer rights
- creditor's rights
- equal rights
- exclusive rights
- fundamental rights
- gay rights
- gun rights
- human rights
- men's rights
- Miranda rights (the rights which, in the United States, must be afforded to a suspect when they are arrested)
- parental rights
- personality rights
- property rights
- women's rights
- youth rights
Specific rights and freedoms
edit- freedom from fear - a right to be free of things that cause fear
- freedom from want - a right to be free of impoverished conditions
- freedom of assembly
- freedom of contract
- freedom of choice
- freedom of expression
- freedom of movement
- freedom of petition or freedom to petition
- right of public access to the wilderness - generally the same as the right to roam
- freedom of religion
- freedom to roam, or right to roam
- freedom of speech
- freedom of the press
- freedom of worship - generally the same as freedom of religion
- right in action
- right of action
- right of contribution
- right of counsel
- right of entry (a property right)
- right of first refusal (a contract right)
- right of local self-government
- right of possession (a property right arising in landlord-tenant law)
- right of privacy, or right to privacy
- right of publicity (a cause of action in intellectual property law)
- right of redemption (a property right)
- right of reentry
- right of sepulchre
- right of subrogation
- right of survivorship
- right of way
- right to bear arms, or right to keep and bear arms - a right to own and carry guns
- right to choice, or right to choose - generally used in connection with termination of a pregnancy
- right to die
- right to know
- right to life - used to mean various things
- right to redeem
- right to travel
- right to vote
- right to work