Have we failed on the promise of human rights for all?
November 19, 2025
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as posted by the channelWhy do the rights of some seem to matter more than others? CBC Massey Lecturer Alex Neve looks back at the birth of the U.N.'s Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948, and asks whether it really lived up to its promise.
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