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Promise of universal human rights remains a pipe dream
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|December 15, 2025
IN THE aftermath of genocides in which state-sponsored mass murder of civilians in the First and Second World Wars in the twentieth century and Gaza today, the world vowed never again.
That promise was codified in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted in December 1948, seventy-seven years ago. It was meant to be a moral and red line that could not be crossed.
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