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The Catholic Who Invented Human Rights | Prof. Joseph Capizzi

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Origins of Human Rights in Historical Perspective

This chapter provides insights into the historical foundations of human rights, exploring how ideas from ancient times have shaped contemporary notions of human rights. It discusses the impact of international tribunals, debates on injustices faced by specific groups, and the influence of ancient philosophy and religious beliefs on the development of human rights principles.

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