What is the true basis for the concept of “human rights” and which political Philosopher if any best explains it.

The Classics of moral and political Theory, – Edited by michael L. Morgan – fifth edition 2011. is the main source that you are going to quote your ideas about the book.

You are going to reference two main chapters:

Lock – Second Treatise pg 711-776
and Rousseau – Discourse on the origin of Inequality pg 826-866