Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) 53. The UDHR was adopted by United Nations on 10 December 1948, the UDHR since then has become a reference of human rights principles. In the article 2 of the UDHR provides that everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration, without distinction of any kind, such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status. Furthermore, no distinction shall be made on the basis of the political, jurisdictional or international status of the country or territory to which a person belongs, whether it be independent, trust, non-selfgoverning or under any other limitation of sovereignty. 54. Article 3 provides everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person. 55. Article 5 provides no one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. 56. Article 7 provides all are equal before the law and are entitled without any discrimination to equal protection of the law. All are entitled to equal protection against any discrimination in violation of this Declaration and against any incitement to such discrimination. 57. Article 9 provides no one shall be subjected to arbitrary arrest, detention or exile. 58. Article 12 provides no one shall be subjected to arbitrary interference with his privacy, family, home or correspondence, nor to attacks upon his honour and reputation. Everyone has the right to the protection of the law against such interference or attacks. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 59. Article 2 of ICCPR provides each State Party to the present Covenant undertakes to respect and to ensure to all individuals within its territory and subject to its jurisdiction the rights recognized in the present Covenant, without distinction of any kind, such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status. 60. Article 6(1) provides every human being has the inherent right to life. This right shall be protected by law. No one shall be arbitrarily deprived of his life. 61. Article 7 provides no one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. In particular, no one shall be subjected without his free consent to medical or scientific experimentation. Report On Transgender Persons In KL And Selangor | 31