
2021: a crisis upon a crisis for humanitarian agencies
Inside Geneva
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
I am going to read you the universal declaration of human rights now, therefore the general assembly proclaims this universal declaration of rights as a common standard of achievement for all peoples and all nations. And it's absolutely marvellously laid out. From that you've got actually hard binding lawsa developed treatise on convention against torture, convention on the rights of the child,. elimination discrimination against women, racial discrimination and so on. All these have germinated and developed andand had bin off and so on, and become, in many cases, a common law over the ensuing decades. Then you see the sort of back lashes against them and the chipping away that you talk about. I think
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