On Human Rights Day, help set one girl free
In 1948, the United Nations General Assembly met to draft the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This was just a few years after the end of World War II, and the world was still grappling with the injustices that had been imposed on people because of their race,...
It’s Human Rights Day. Take a stand for freedom!
Nearly 70 years ago, representatives from around the world adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Those rights included items such as the right to an education, the right to work, and the right to freedom from slavery. Today — on Human Rights Day — we...Time to Make a Difference | Human Rights Day
Can you imagine losing everything? Without time to think, you must abandon all earthly items you hold dear—your home, possessions, mementos, and clothing. You must give up your job, daily routine, and hobbies. Even more devastating is the fact that you may never see...Every Day is Human Rights Day
Today is Human Rights Day, a day to uphold and give voice to those whose basic human rights have been stripped from them. This past year has been a gross display of human rights abuses around the world, particularly in the Middle East. Syria and Iraq have become the...
Every day, I try to live my life in such a way that I accomplish at least one thing that will outlive me and last for eternity.