In today’s globalized and technologically advanced world, human rights stand as a vital pillar of international law and social justice. This book explores the historical development, current challenges, and future prospects of human rights. It covers civil, political, economic, social, and cultural rights, emphasizing the Universal Declaration of Human Rights' influence on legal systems worldwide. The roles of NGOs, international organizations, and activists in safeguarding these rights are highlighted. Key issues such as discrimination, gender-based violence, technology’s impact, and environmental justice are examined from diverse perspectives. Aimed at students, academics, policymakers, and activists, the book encourages dialogue and critical thinking for a fairer world.