Animal Rights
Fair respectful and 'humane' treatment of animals
Life Honouring
Care, respect, and compassion for all living beings
Human Rights
Fundamental rights and freedoms of all human beings
Decision Making Rights & Freedoms
Respecting the fundamental rights and freedoms of humans and all living beings&
Governance Systems of just and sustainable decision making, leadership, responsibility, and regulation Land Rights
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Responsibilities Laws of land usage, ownership and stewardship
Rights & Freedoms Resources
The Bolivian Declaration of Mother Earth's Rights
Rights & freedoms standard
Mother Earth being a living being, of which all life forms, both animate and inanimate are part, and aware of its benefits for living well — in good health — we assume the responsibility and the generational role in cultivating balance and harmony...
The Earth Ship Constitutional Principles
Life honouring standard
The Earth Ship Constitutional Principles were formulated in 1996 in a collective effort to define a consistent set of global principles which include the recognition of the basic ‘rights’ of ALL life forms, in harmonious balance with human beings....
The Golden Rule Project
Education & learning organization
"The mission of the Golden Rule Project is to increase awareness and the practice of compassion, kindness, and peace by sharing the universal principle of the Golden Rule through education, programming, and partnerships. The Golden Rule Project is not...
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Rights & freedoms standard
The United Nations Declaration of Human Rights drafted by representatives with different legal and cultural backgrounds from all regions of the world, the Declaration was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948 as a common standard of...
Charter for Compassion
Principles & ethics organization
A document which urges the peoples and religions of the world to embrace the core value of compassion; founded by Karen Armstrong. On April 26, 2010, Seattle became the first city in the world to affirm the charter. The charter now has thousands of signatories.
UN Rights of Nature Law and Policy directory
Rights & freedoms article
A list of national and regional laws pertaining to the rights of nature and Mother Earth.
Water.org
Water organization
Water.org is a nonprofit organization that provides microloans to people living in poverty to enable them to put a tap or toilet in their homes.
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