Five Basic Rights of a State

The right of existence and self-defense

A right of a state to be recognized by other states and a right to protect itself from the aggressors.

The right of sovereignty and independence

A right wherein a state could practice its power to rule its own independent government.

The right of equality

A right to that acknowledges that every state is equal and no one is superior to the other. 

The right of property and jurisdiction

A right of the state to own a property inside and outside the states’ territory and exercise its power within its properties.

The right of legation or diplomatic intercourse

A right of every state to send and appoint a diplomatic personnel to other states that would ensure the diplomatic ties through agreements and treaties.