by Susan | Nov 25, 2015 | Universal Declaration of Human Rights
(1) Everyone has the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and association. (2) No one may be compelled to belong to an association. Leading up to the 67th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations General Assembly...
by Susan | Nov 25, 2015 | this day in peace and justice history
November 25, 1867 Alfred Bernhard Nobel, a Swedish chemist, engineer, innovator, and armaments manufacturer, obtained his most famous patent, for dynamite. His fortune was used posthumously to institute the Nobel Prizes. Nobel had an epiphany when his brother died and...
by Susan | Nov 24, 2015 | Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers. Leading up to the 67th anniversary of...
by Susan | Nov 24, 2015 | this day in peace and justice history
November 24, 2013 Objecting to the halt of talks about building a close relationship with the European Union, the perception of widespread government corruption, abuse of power, and violation of human rights in Ukraine, 100,000 Ukrainians joined protests in Kiev and...
by Susan | Nov 23, 2015 | Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion; this right includes freedom to change his religion or belief, and freedom, either alone or in community with others and in public or private, to manifest his religion or belief in teaching,...
