in cooperation with the United Nations, the promotion of universal respect for and observance of human rights and fundamental freedoms, Whereas a common understanding of these rights and freedoms ...

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My understanding of the term ‘Human Rights’ is that they are inalienable birthrights of a human wherever he/she is born in ...

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