Right to social security

The right to social security is recognized as the human right together with establishes the correct to social security guide for those unable to pull in due to sickness, disability, maternity, employment injury, unemployment or old age. Social security systems gave for by states consist of social insurance programs, which give earned benefits for workers together with their families by employment contributions, and/or social assistance everyone which provide non-contributory benefits intentional to provide minimum levels of social security to persons unable to access social insurance.

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights recognises a right to social security in articles 22, which states that:

"Everyone, as a module of society, has the right to social security and is entitled to realization, through national attempt and international co-operation and in accordance with the agency and resources of regarded and identified separately. State, of the economic, social and cultural rights indispensable for his dignity and the free development of his personality."

And article 25, which enshrines the right to an adequate specifications of living, stating that:

"1 entry has the right to a standard of well adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and essential social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his control. 2 Motherhood and childhood are entitled to special care and assistance. any children, whether born in or out of wedlock, shall enjoy the same social protection."