Human Rights 75
Human Rights 75 | The Universal Declaration is the basis for everything related to human rights
"Enforced disappearance is one of the most perverse human rights crimes." Aua Baldé, Chair of the @unitednations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances, says the Universal Declaration of Human Rights remains a foundation to defend people and protect them from serious human rights violations.
Human Rights 75 | We need to implement the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights says that everyone is entitled to the protection of the #righttolife. Morris Tidball-Binz, @unitednations Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, stresses the importance of implementing the Declaration.
Human Rights 75 | The Right to Life and Security for Children in Armed Conflict
The right of #children to grow up in a safe environment is violated in many parts of the world. Article 3 of the Universal Declaration of #HumanRights gives them the right to security, says Virginia Gamba, the Special Representative of the @unitednations Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict.
Human Rights 75 | Commitments to Acting for Human Rights Bring Clear Results
"We are fighting every day to make sure that we can be heard equally as human beings." @unitednationshumanrights Deputy High Commissioner, Nada Al-Nashif, on why Article 2 of the Universal Declaration of #HumanRights matters to her.
Human Rights 75 | The Universal Declaration Is An Occasion for Sober Reflection
"The 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is an occasion for sober reflection," says Francesca Albanese, the@unitednations Special Rapporteur on the situation of #humanrights in the #Palestinian territories occupied since 1967.
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