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Which characteristic of human rights means that they cannot be taken away or surrendered?

  1. Inalienability
  2. Universality
  3. Indivisibility
  4. Interdependence

Answer

A. Inalienability

Solution

Inalienability means human rights cannot be given up or taken away from a person.

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