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Rights of Aliens according to Article 5-10 of the Declaration on the Human Rights

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• Aliens must receive the same treatment as nationals of the country in which they live with regard to the following rights:
-The right to life and security of the person, including freedom from arbitrary arrest or detention Protection against arbitrary or unlawful interference with privacy, family, home or correspondence Equality before the courts, including the free assistance of an interpreter
The right to choose a spouse, to marry, and to found a family Freedom of thought, opinion, conscience and religion
-The right to retain language, culture and tradition The right to transfer money abroad
• The following rights must be granted to aliens so long as they do not interfere with national security, public safety, public order, public health or morals or the rights and freedoms of others:
-The right to leave the country
-The right to freedom of expression The right to peaceful assembly
-The right to own property individually or in association with others
-Liberty of movement and freedom to choose their place of residence within the borders of the country The right of spouse and minor or dependent children to join a lawful alien, as provided by national law
• Aliens lawfully residing in the country must be granted the following rights so long as they observe the country’s laws and respect the customs and traditions of the people:
-The right to safe and healthy working conditions, fair wages, and equal pay for equal work The right to join trade unions
-The right to social services, health care, education, and social security
• The following additional rights of aliens are particularly enumerated in the Declaration:
Protection from torture or cruel, inhuman, or degrading punishment
-Freedom from being subjected to medical or scientific experimentation without the alien’s free consent
-Protection against arbitrary or unlawful expulsion from the country
The right to defend oneself from expulsion, except where compelling reasons of national security require otherwise
-Protection from being arbitrarily deprived of lawfully acquired assets
The right to communicate at any time with the consulate or diplomatic mission of the country of which he or she is a national

Titany answered the question on November 9, 2021 at 11:41

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