The novel Night, written by Elie Wiesel, is placed in Germany, beginning in 1944 and through many years of the Holocaust. Young Elie and his family are sent to a concentration camp and plan and do as they need for survival throughout the novel. The novel demonstrates several violations of articles in the "Universal Declaration of Human Rights", specifically in articles two and three. Each article shows dehumanization as the individuals' rights are taken away, the violation of those human rights, and through examples, is able to explain why each individual deserves those rights
