Article 1 (dignity)

Article 1 on dignity emphasizes that every person has inherent worth and deserves respect simply by being human. It asserts that all individuals should be treated with fairness, consideration, and without discrimination, regardless of their background or circumstances. Protecting dignity involves acknowledging each person’s rights and ensuring their treatment upholds their self-respect and emotional well-being. This principle underpins any fair and just society, reminding us to recognize and uphold the value of every individual in our actions and policies.