United Nations:
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
United Nations
“all human rights for all”
50th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948-1998
SBS Assyrian Radio Program:
December 11, 2018
Host: Wilson Younan Topic:
70th Anniversary of United Nations: Universal
Declaration of Human Rights. The Universal
Declaration of Human Rights is a historic document that was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly at its third session on December
10, 1948 as Resolution 217 at the Palais de Chaillot in Paris, France.
Archive: audio file
December 10, 1948 | English version
Aramaic (Syriac) translation by Wilson Narsai.
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (website)
On December 10, 1948 the General Assembly of the United Nations
adopted and proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
the full text of which appears in the following page.
Following this historic act the Assembly called upon all Member
countries to publicize the text of the Declaration and "to cause
it to be disseminated, displayed, read and expounded principally
in schools and other educational institutions, without
distinction based on the political status of countries or
territories."
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