Is it correct to argue that human rights have existed since the earliest times within human history? The belief that all human beings are entitled to certain humans rights is fairly new across the world even though it is argued that they have existed in many different traditions before this (www1.umn.edu). The Universal Declaration of Human Rights has been described as a succession of international breakthroughs and revolutionary declarations (www.krisis.eu). It proclaims that all human beings…
in cultures with a keen sense of ancestry. Children get their names from the totems and family trees of their parents. In some cultures, names are taken from events which happen during the pregnancy of the mother or shortly after the birth of the child, and in others, names are divined through magic and incarnation” (1). Salma, whose mother bestowed her with this Arab name, means tender hands and feet; “Salma as fragrant as white jasmine flowers and as pure as honey in its glass jars” (34).…