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... Recognizing that, in accordance with the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the ideal of free human beings enjoying civil and political freedom and freedom from fear and want can only be achieved if conditions are created whereby everyone may enjoy his civil and political rights, as well as his economic, social and cultural rights, ...
... 1. Every human being has the inherent right to life. This right shall be protected by law. No one shall be arbitrarily deprived of his life. ...