A termreferring to what one is allowed to do and what can be done to an individual; the rights possessed by individuals.
An aim of judicial cooperation between the Member States of the EU is that individual citizens have their rights guaranteed, no matter which State they move to or live in. (See Judicial-civil, Judicial-criminal)
rights claimed by the individual, as opposed to rights claimed by a group.
"Individual rights" are the common rights of individuals in a society. Individual rights provide principles to delimit the interaction of individuals in society with respect to personal interactions and the distribution of goods and services. Individual rights are distinct from human rights because they may not depend on human nature as a source of authority, instead relying upon the behavioral restraint and respect of the individual.