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The courageous fight for freedom
News, Luc Stevens, Published on 10/12/2015
» On Dec 10, 1948 the United Nations adopted a milestone document, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, setting out for the first time the fundamental human right to be protected universally. Drafted by people with different cultural backgrounds from all regions of the world, the Declaration became the building block for a range of legally binding international treaties.
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Let's hear it for democracy and dignity for everyone
News, Luc Stevens, Published on 15/09/2016
» Democratic governance is a critical foundation stone of sustainable development across social, economic and political spheres. Consensus on this point has coalesced through UN General Assembly resolutions and through the work and pronouncements of a range of UN agencies and specialised bodies, including the Human Rights Council.
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'Inclusive dialogue' the key to fixing Thailand's ills
News, Luc Stevens, Published on 29/07/2016
» Thailand is a valued member state of the United Nations. Its leadership in numerous UN bodies and participation in nearly all international human rights mechanisms has in no small measure galvanised decades of the kingdom's economic, social and political development. Today's deep-rooted conflict within Thai society -- aggravated by competing political narratives, growing social and economic inequality, and reluctance to truly listen to each other -- has exacted a toll on many people.
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The horrors of modern day slavery
News, Luc Stevens, Published on 30/07/2015
» Women forced into sexual servitude. Children forced to work rather than study. Men tricked into indentured servitude on fishing vessels earning no pay and often remaining at sea for years on end.
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