More at https://www.standup4humanrights.org “We are in the presence of a crime without a name.” Winston Churchill, 1941 Back to the time in 1948 when the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was first introduced to the world, just 3 years after WWII. So, the Universal Declaration responded to the horrors of WWII by providing a comprehensiveContinueContinue reading “Whose Rights? Why Abuses?”
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“The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen” (France, 1789)
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen (the French Declaration of Rights) was passed by the National Assembly on August 26th in 1789, which laid out the French absolute monarchy for the first time transmitted to a new plan of a constitutional government holding principles of the natural rights of man and citizenContinueContinue reading ““The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen” (France, 1789)”
