A common ingredient in human history of all nations is the struggle for human rights. Whenever the basic human rights were denied or suppressed, it gave rise to conflict which led to human tragedies. Most of the time, people demanding and defending human rights had final victory. The best way to maintain peace on earth is to protect them and may lead to some dangerous consequences, such as World Wars. It is mandatory to have. Freedom of conscience and the right to dissent. It is crucial to profess that the Creator has created all humans equal and that they have certain unalienable rights.
It took mankind thousands of years to come up with some basic understanding of human rights.
On December 10, 1948, the U.N. General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights without any dissenting vote. (The Soviet Bloc, Saudi Arabia and the law. No one shall be subjected to arbitrary arrest, detention or exile.
Article extracted from this publication >> March 15, 1985
