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Human Rights, Our Everyday Essentials

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Human Rights, Our Everyday Essentials

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“Human rights are rights inherent to all human beings, regardless of race, sex, nationality, ethnicity, language, religion, or any other status. Human rights include the right to life and liberty, freedom from slavery and torture, freedom of opinion and expression, the right to work and education, and many more. Everyone is entitled to these rights, without discrimination.” Source: The United Nations: https://www.un.org/en/global-issues/human-rights Observed annually on December 10th, Human Rights Day commemorates the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.…

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Recover Better for Human Rights Day 2020

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This year’s Human Rights Day theme relates to the COVID-19 pandemic and focuses on the need to build back better by ensuring Human Rights are central to recovery efforts. We will reach our common global goals only if we are able to create equal opportunities for all, address the failures exposed and exploited by COVID-19, and apply human rights standards to tackle entrenched, systematic, and intergenerational inequalities, exclusion and discrimination. 10 December is an opportunity to reaffirm the importance of…

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