Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Look at the text, of the 1948 United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights (a copy can be found on the UN website – tittp://vvww un_orglen/about-us/universal declaration-of-hut an -rights – read through the Articles, and answer the following in a five paragraph essay:
What is the purpose of this document?
Who is in charge of enforcing the points?
How do the goals compare to actions taken by the United States at home (i.e. Civil Rights movement, women’s rights, individual rights) and internationally (i.e. Vietnam, Middle East. Latin America)?
Using the articles below discuss how the goals compare to actions taken by the United States at home (i.e. Civil Rights movement, women’s rights, individual rights) and internationally (i.e. Vietnam, Middle East. Latin America)?