In one week, on December 10, 2017, the world will mark 69 years since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was formally adopted at the United Nations. It is the most universal human rights document in existence, delineating the thirty fundamental rights that form the basis for a democratic society.

In honor of International Human Rights Day next week, AMEL is kicking off a social media campaign highlighting the first twenty articles of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The full text of the Declaration can be found here:

"Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world...Click here to continue reading