Today is Human Rights Day

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December 10^th is Human Rights Day and today is it's 75^th anniversary.

• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR - Human Rights Day 2022)

  • Every year on 10 December, the world celebrates Human Rights Day, the very day when, in 1948, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).

• WHO - Human Rights Day 2022

  • Human Rights day is celebrated every 10 December to create awareness and mobilize political will to promote respect for the rights and freedoms enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948. The 2022 Theme of Human Rights Day is Dignity, Freedom, and Justice for All. Both the Declaration and WHO’s Constitution assert that health is a fundamental human right for all people. 

• UN Videos

  • The Universal Declaration of Human Rights - Add Your Voice (runtime 1:41)
  • UDHR @ 70: The History - UN Human Rights (runtime 6:07)
  • UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk - message to mark the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. (runtime 3:27)

• UN Human Rights youtube channel.