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2. Code of conduct
 
  Article 16-The rights of individuals  
16.1 Human Rights  
  Every Man and Woman is entitled to certain rights and freedoms without distinction of any kind, such as race, colour, sex, language, age, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status.
  
 
  Life
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 It is an absolute right of all living men and women being to be alive. The question to birth is separate to the right to life.
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 No man or woman should be allowed to take the life of another man or woman, without their free-will permission, no matter what the cause, no matter what the cost.
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 The right to die must rest wholly on the desire of the individual and the will of the individual.
 
 
  Adequate food, water and clothing
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 Every man or woman should have access to adequate food, clean water and clothing for survival, whether by the freedom of choice afforded by a well structured society, or by the provision of adequate food and clothing for those unable to gain access by their own means.
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 An enlightened society us one that provides its members choice from a wide range of sources the food and clothing, while at the same time ensuring those members currently less able to maintain by their own means are provided the means of a fair standard of living by society.
 
 
  Adequate shelter
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 Every man or woman should have access to adequate shelter whether by the freedom of choice afforded by a well structured society, or by the provision of adequate shelter for those unable by their own means.
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 An enlightened society is one that enables its members the ability to choose from a wide range of accommodation and where they wish to live, while at the same time ensuring those less able, or unable, have a good standard of accommodation.
 
 
  Personal safety
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 No man or woman should ever be subjected to torture, or to cruel physical or mental degrading treatment or punishment.
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 No one shall ever be held in slavery or servitude; slavery and the slave trade are rejected as barbaric in all its forms.
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 No man or woman should be subjected to arbitrary arrest, detention or exile.
 
 
  Freedoms
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 A free man or woman has the right to free passage within the society in which they live.
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 A free man or woman has the right to personal privacy and their privacy respected by the institutions, organizations and commerce of that society.
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 A free man or woman has the right of free speech and expression.
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 A free man or woman has the right to participate fully in the democratic processes of electing representatives.
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 A free man or woman has the right to choose to whom they offer their services and have the right to withdraw the offer of labour and services if they so choose.
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 A free man or woman has the right to trade with other people within the society and external to the society.
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 A free man or woman has the right to own property and assets, subject to the laws and conditions of the society.
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 A free man or woman has the right to use those services which are deemed as for the benefit of the public.
 
 
  Equality before the law
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 All men and women should be regarded as equal before the law and be entitled without discrimination to equal protection of the law. All are entitled to equal protection against any discrimination in violation of this declaration of man or woman rights and against any incitement to such discrimination.
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 It is a right to be presumed innocent until proven guilty according to law in a public trial at which they are given the opportunity for a fair defence.
 
 
  Personal privacy
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 No man or woman should be subject to arbitrary interference with their privacy, family home, or correspondence, nor attacks upon their honour and reputation.
 
 
  Electronic privacy
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 No man or woman should be subject to arbitrary electronic surveillance of their man or woman, or correspondence by any electronic means without just cause under the law.
 
 
  Genetic privacy
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 The cellular structure, including all its DNA code and all molecular structures that make up an entire Men and Women from birth remain entirely the property of that individual Men and Women.
 
 
  Intellectual property rights of face, body and voice
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 Every man or woman automatically should by virtue of birth has exclusive ownership rights to their face, body and voice.
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 No man or woman should breach these rights and make replications either by photographic reproduction, genetic mutation or film process that feature your face for profit, or public purpose without permission from the individual who owns the property concerned, except in criminal investigations.
 
 
  Ownership and privacy of thoughts
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 Every man or woman automatically by virtue of birth has exclusive ownership rights of their own thoughts.
 
 
  Citizenship
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 It is the right of every man or woman that they automatically be considered a citizen of the society in which they were geographically born.
 
 
  Peaceful association
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 Every man or woman has the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and freedom of association.
 
 
  Property ownership
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 All men and women have the right to own personal possessions and to have those personal possessions free from theft, deliberate damage or unlawful confiscation.
 
 
  Refuse to work
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 Every man or woman has the right to withdraw their offer of services to work if they so choose.
 
 
  Refuse to talk
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 It is the right of every man or woman to reserve the right to silence in answering questions, except in the correct answering of their name and personal particulars.
 
     
 
 

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