President Roosevelt identified four basic freedoms as the birthright of all people: freedom of expression, freedom of worship, freedom from want and freedom from fear. Eleanor Roosevelt joined ...

We must stand up for all rights — always." UN Secretary-General António Guterres Human Rights Day and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Human Rights Day is observed annually around the ...

And wherever you have significant power imbalances, of course, you’re more likely to see human rights ... s Day is “Accelerate Action” for gender equality. There’s no better message.

As South Africans commemorated Human Rights Day, parliamentarians took to the ... “We want to send a strong message to men in particular, urging them to be mindful of how they treat women ...

Human Rights Day is marked every year on 10 December. In 1948 the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). This document set out, in 30 articles ...

Today, Friday 21 March, is Human Rights Day, honouring those killed at Sharpeville on this date in 1960. It is a reminder that our human rights were hard-earned, with the state obliged to take ...

Today (March 21) is Human Rights Day, which is a public holiday in South Africa. This year, the country commemorates Human Rights Month under the theme ‘The Year of Indigenous Languages ...