So many of the human rights we take for granted today once did not exist: the right to life, the right to religious freedom, the right to work, the right to health, the rights to education, freedom from slavery and torture. These rights may not be universally applied, but once they were adopted, they brought progress – not least by allowing people to demand these rights.
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