The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted in 1948
by the UNs General Assembly.
Slide 3
Eleanor Roosevelt reads the Universal Declaration
Slide 4
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a
declaration adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on
December 10, 1948 at the Palais de Chaillot in Paris. The
Declaration has been translated into at least 375 languages and
dialects, making it the most widely translated document in the
world.United Nations General AssemblyPalais de ChaillotParis
Slide 5
The Declaration arose directly from the experience of the
Second World War and represents the first global expression of
rights to which all human beings are entitled. Second World
War
Slide 6
It consists of 30 articles which have been elaborated in
subsequent international treaties, regional human rights
instruments, national constitutions and laws.human rights
Slide 7
The International Bill of Human Rights consists of the
Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the International Covenant
on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, and the International
Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and its two Optional
Protocols.International Bill of Human Rights International Covenant
on Economic, Social and Cultural RightsInternational Covenant on
Civil and Political Rights
Slide 8
H UMAN RIGHTS SET OUT IN THE D ECLARATION Article 1 All human
beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are
endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one
another in a spirit of brotherhood.
Slide 9
H UMAN RIGHTS SET OUT IN THE D ECLARATION Article Article 2
Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in
this Declaration, without distinction of any kind, such as race,
colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion,
national or social origin, property, birth or other status.
Furthermore, no distinction shall be made on the basis of the
political, jurisdictional or international status of the country or
territory to which a person belongs, whether it be independent,
trust, non-self-governing or under any other limitation of
sovereignty. without distinction of any kind
Slide 10
Article 10 H UMAN RIGHTS SET OUT IN THE D ECLARATION
Slide 11
Article 13 H UMAN RIGHTS SET OUT IN THE D ECLARATION
Slide 12
C OMMEMORATION : I NTERNATIONAL H UMAN R IGHTS D AY The
adoption of the Universal Declaration is a significant
international commemoration marked each year on 10 December and is
known as Human Rights Day or International Human Rights Day.Human
Rights Day
Slide 13
F ILL IN THE WORDS : Every person has the to speak freely. The
list of human rights includes protection against.. punishment. It
is important to know that according to the every person has the
right to get an education. cruel Declaration right
Slide 14
F ILL IN THE WORDS : Every person should have the right to
decide whom to. Violence on television should be. People still
practice racism and against others. The Universal Declaration
of.Rights is a very important document. Human marry discriminate
prohibited
Slide 15
A NSWER THE QUESTIONS : What document should we read to know
the human rights? What human rights do you know? Do people in all
countries live with these rights? Does the list of human rights
include protection against racial, ethnic, sexual and religious
discriminations? What should people understand if they want to
prevent war? Is it important to be tolerant? How can we build peace
in the world?