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Human Rights Day: Part 1 - Why we need a human rights movement
22 hours ago ago from Kansas Free Press
Manhattan, KS. On December 10 the world marks the 61st anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This is commonly referred to as Human Rights Day and this year's theme is: "Embrace Diversity: End Discrimination." The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillary said: "Discrimination lies at the root of many of the world's most pressing human rights problems. No country is immune from this scourge. ...
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15 hours ago ago from New Jersey: One Plan, One Nation Coalition
This Thursday December 10 is International Human Rights Day, established by the U.N. in 1948 to honor the United Nations General Assembly's adoption and proclamation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Article 25 states: Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the ...
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Human rights are fundamental rights and freedoms; they are entitled to all people. Examples of rights and freedoms that have been common thinking of human rights include civil and political rights including the right to life and freedom of expression and equality before the law and the economic, social and cultural rights including the right to participate in culture, the right to to be treated with respect and dignity, right to food, right ...
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1 day ago ago from Yahya's Political Blog
Thursday, December 10, 7 pm Ottawa Public Library Auditorium, 120 Metcalfe December 10 is International Human Rights Day. It is also the seventh anniversary of Mohamed Harkat’s arrest under a security certificate. To commemorate International Human Rights Day, the Justice for Mohamed Harkat Committee is organizing an evening to celebrate our gains and consider future challenges. A panel discussion will be followed by audience ...
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Amnesty accuses Mexican military of torture
12 hours ago ago from CNN - World
Amnesty accuses Mexican military of torture By Arthur Brice , CNN An Amnesty International report points to a "growing trend of abuses" as Mexico's military battles drug cartels. STORY HIGHLIGHTS NEW: Mexico leader doesn't cite report but mentions human rights Human rights group says Mexican authorities fail to probe abuse allegations Mexican military plays important role in war on drug ...
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