The phrase "right bearer" is technically correct and usable in written English, although it is more commonly used in legal or financial language. For example, "The right bearer was responsible for ensuring the company's compliance with all applicable regulations."
Nor can we duck this problem by imposing the obligations on the state or government, which consists, of course, of all those original right bearers in a different capacity.
Absolute claims of individual rights, Wolf writes, "wrongly assume that all face serious illness and disability with the resources of the idealized rights bearer a person of means untroubled by oppression.
Would we consider them Homo sapiens and thus rights-bearers or would we define them as animals and, therefore, things?
Children, including young children, are rights bearers and all children have a right to protection, provision and participation.
How the broader entitlements of the special rights bearers (if they are broad) get combined with the care that ought to universally be provided according the Harm Prevention Principle and the prudential considerations?
An object can be perceived by a subject from a variety of perspectives; for example, one might rightly regard another human individual as a rights-bearer, a judge, a superlative singer, a trustworthy person, or a threat to one's security.
Second, it is unclear that when we add the entitlements of these special rights bearers to the content of what follows from the Harm Prevention Principle or the prudential considerations, we end up with what people would call a decent minimum of care.
Slim (2002) explains that humanitarian action necessitates the linking of suffering to innocence, as an 'innocent victim' is 'more likely to generate the giving reflex than an image of people as oppressed rights-bearers demanding a duty from states and peoples across the world' (p. 9).
Empowering them as rights bearers, preparing them for adulthood and citizenship initiates a cycle of opportunity which can produce positive outcomes for both the individual and the community".
UNICEF is guided by the CRC along with CEDAW and therefore is mandated to invest in adolescent girls as rights-bearers and a marginalized population.
66 Foster would classify such concerns as right-based, and there is certainly a case for concluding that it should be down to the rights-bearer to determine whether or not to run any potential risks in a sham surgery trial.
