Comparing The Convention Of Genocide And The Universal Declaration Of Human Rights

After WWI, the international community looked to prevent another “great war” and they passed the Convention on Genocide and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The Convention of Genocide made it a crime whether it occurs in peace or war. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) created natural rights people should expect. This declared that everyone has equal rights when it comes to gender, religion, race, language, national origin, culture, etc. The UN adopted the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights that also identified rights. The UN meets the needs involving human security when communities and local governments fail to do so. Most human rights