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What are 2 similarities between the UDHR and the U.S. Bill of Rights?

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The two documents have a similar purpose and protect some of the same rights. Here are some of the rights that they both protect.

  • Freedom of religion
  • Freedom of speech and press
  • Freedom of assembly and association
  • Freedom from unlawful search and seizure
  • Right to due process
  • Freedom from unlawful seizure of property
  • Freedom from arbitrary arrest
  • Right to a fair trial
  • Freedom from cruel and unusual punishment/torture
  • Freedom from slavery
  • Right to equal protection/freedom from discrimination
  • Right to vote
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