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Human Rights Day 2022: History, theme, significance and 10 powerful quotes

Human Rights Day 2022: On December 10, 1948, the UN General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This was the first written document to outline that all human beings' fundamental rights need to be protected universally. December 10 every year is therefore celebrated as Human Rights Day.

Dec 10, 2022, 10:57 AM IST

International Anti-Corruption Day: Factors that attribute to corruption - In details

International Anti-Corruption Day is celebrated with an aim to raise public awareness for anti-corruption through the passage of the United Nations Convention Against Corruption.

Dec 09, 2022, 09:56 AM IST

West Bengal example of human rights violations: Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar targets Mamata Banerjee govt

Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar tweeted, "West Bengal has set an example of human rights violations... Fear among the people is such that they cannot even discuss this openly."

Dec 10, 2021, 19:25 PM IST

Amit Shah speaks on Jammu-Kashmir

Everything is stable and fine in Jammu-Kashmir, there is no tension between people.

Dec 10, 2019, 13:54 PM IST

'Everything is stable in Jammu Kashmir'

Amit Shah clarified in parliament that everything is in control in Jammu Kashmir.

Dec 10, 2019, 13:50 PM IST

Human Rights Day 2019: Know why it's celebrated

Human Rights Day was adopted at the 1948 United Nations General Assembly. 

Dec 10, 2019, 13:12 PM IST

Cuba marks rights day with dozens of arrests

Cuba marked Human Rights Day by detaining dozens of opposition activists or barring them from leaving their homes Thursday to prevent protests against the communist authorities, rights groups said.

 

Dec 11, 2015, 05:43 AM IST

Beef row: Everyone has right to eat particular kind of food for 'happiness', says CJI Thakur

The CJI's remarks came in the wake of the recent controversy over consumption of beef.

Dec 10, 2015, 21:19 PM IST