Question: when was the term human rights first used
Answer: The history of human rights can be traced to past documents , particularly Constitution of Medina ( 622 ) , Al - Risalah al - Huquq ( late 7th to early 8th century ) , Magna Carta ( 1215 ) , the German Peasants ' War Twelve Articles ( 1525 ) , the English Bill of Rights ( 1689 ) , the French Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen ( 1789 ) , and the Bill of Rights in the United States Constitution ( 1791 ) .