René Cassin » Happy Human Rights Day!

Posted on Thursday, December 10th, 2015

On this day in 1948, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Read our latest blog piece on why, 67 years on, it is as important as ever.

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