The Issues with Declaration of Human Rights
I really see a lot of things that happen in our world around today that affects people. The Declaration of Human Rights was established in the United Kingdoms in 1948. “Human rights as a common standard of achievement for all peoples and all nations, to the end of every individual and every organ of society, keeping this Declaration constantly in mind will strive by teaching and education…” (Syllabus 32). There are a lot of problems facing our world that affects many people in all levels. The United Nations Declaration of Human Rights was established in 1948 to set articles in the Declaration for the people of the world in relation to their freedom and security. It is a universal declaration …show more content…
He talks about the controversies in the Declaration and the effects of it. He states one idea that the, “area of controversy centers on how best to settle large-scale civil conflicts. “Should the international community intervene for humanitarian reasons? Should peace and reconciliation committees or similar groups be set up to establish the “truth”?” (Claude, Universal Declaration of Human Rights; Why should it matter?). This ties in with economic matters, reparations from previous human injustices, ethnic groups, and nationalities. The Declaration matters because it has the essence of human rights. It needs to be reminded constantly like the scriptures and the testaments from religions. All religions have one thing in common and that is humanity. From Non-Christian religions to Christianity, humanism is emphasized greatly. It is part of the human condition. To love and serve one another and that is what the Declaration is being reviewed over and over again. It is being viewed as “an increasingly powerful instrument for the achievement of human dignity and peace for all” (Bailey, The Creation of Universal Declaration of Human Rights). However, it cannot reach the fulfillment …show more content…
(Hawthorne, 9.07.2016). Since viewing the lecture, I grew to love the Declaration of Human Rights. The fact that Professor Hawthorne put in a quote from one of the people who worked there, affected me. It is amazing how it was made in 1948. In 1948, women were still considered inferior to men. African Americans were still being discriminated. Native Americans have little to no acknowledgement from America in the late 1940’s. The idea of a nuclear family was being thrown around. Famous movies that are now classics, was flourishing. Black and white television with few channels was popular. Imagine to bring up this Declaration, in that year. At the end of World War II. It is incredible on how insignificant my view on life is compared to the founders of the Declaration. To find the humanity in the forward thinking of 1948. There are issues in the Declaration, but it will be revised throughout the years. It sustained this
I really see a lot of things that happen in our world around today that affects people. The Declaration of Human Rights was established in the United Kingdoms in 1948. “Human rights as a common standard of achievement for all peoples and all nations, to the end of every individual and every organ of society, keeping this Declaration constantly in mind will strive by teaching and education…” (Syllabus 32). There are a lot of problems facing our world that affects many people in all levels. The United Nations Declaration of Human Rights was established in 1948 to set articles in the Declaration for the people of the world in relation to their freedom and security. It is a universal declaration …show more content…
He talks about the controversies in the Declaration and the effects of it. He states one idea that the, “area of controversy centers on how best to settle large-scale civil conflicts. “Should the international community intervene for humanitarian reasons? Should peace and reconciliation committees or similar groups be set up to establish the “truth”?” (Claude, Universal Declaration of Human Rights; Why should it matter?). This ties in with economic matters, reparations from previous human injustices, ethnic groups, and nationalities. The Declaration matters because it has the essence of human rights. It needs to be reminded constantly like the scriptures and the testaments from religions. All religions have one thing in common and that is humanity. From Non-Christian religions to Christianity, humanism is emphasized greatly. It is part of the human condition. To love and serve one another and that is what the Declaration is being reviewed over and over again. It is being viewed as “an increasingly powerful instrument for the achievement of human dignity and peace for all” (Bailey, The Creation of Universal Declaration of Human Rights). However, it cannot reach the fulfillment …show more content…
(Hawthorne, 9.07.2016). Since viewing the lecture, I grew to love the Declaration of Human Rights. The fact that Professor Hawthorne put in a quote from one of the people who worked there, affected me. It is amazing how it was made in 1948. In 1948, women were still considered inferior to men. African Americans were still being discriminated. Native Americans have little to no acknowledgement from America in the late 1940’s. The idea of a nuclear family was being thrown around. Famous movies that are now classics, was flourishing. Black and white television with few channels was popular. Imagine to bring up this Declaration, in that year. At the end of World War II. It is incredible on how insignificant my view on life is compared to the founders of the Declaration. To find the humanity in the forward thinking of 1948. There are issues in the Declaration, but it will be revised throughout the years. It sustained this