75 Years After the UN Declaration on Human Rights, The World Is Disappointed
Inspiring statement of ideals and principles or a miserable failure?
On December 10, 1948, led by former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, the United Nations General Assembly passed an International Declaration of Human Rights, designed to protect every human on the planet from genocides and the kinds of egregious violations that occurred during WWII, which was the largest and most violent conflict in human rights. It killed…
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