December 10 marked the United Nations Human Rights Day, a day designed by the U.N. to commemorate the U.N. General Assembly adopting, in 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (the UDHR).

As the document turns 75, U.N. human rights chief Volker Türk said this week that the world is at a “somber moment in history,” wracked by conflicts and crises. But he insisted that “human ...

This month, we mark the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). History may not exactly repeat itself, but it does have an odd tendency to create ...

Together they worked on the Human Rights 75 Youth Declaration, which reflects the views of young people on the future of human rights. A high-level event in Geneva on December 11–12 will ...

The U.N. human rights chief urged countries on Monday to work together to defeat threats such as war and pollution at an event to mark 75 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights that ...

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 1948 (UDHR) celebrates its 75th Anniversary on Dec. 10. These days the United Nations is associated with so many disturbing causes, and seeming under ...

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is one of the world’s greatest achievements and should remain an inspiration at a tenuous time. ... The world knew this 75 years ago.

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was published in 1948 as a framework of the importance of protecting human rights around the world. Skip Navigation. Share on Facebook; ...

December 10, 2023, marked the 75 th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This document outlined, for the first time, a fundamental global standard of human rights for ...

In celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the theme of this year’s CUSLI Conference was “The Economics of Human Rights.” Dean Scharf kicked the conference ...

Together they worked on the Human Rights 75 Youth Declaration, which reflects the views of young people on the future of human rights. A high-level event in Geneva on December 11–12 will ...