Proclaims this Universal Declaration of Human Rights as a common standard of achievement for all peoples and all nations, to the end that every individual and every organ of society, keeping this Declaration constantly in mind, shall strive by teaching and education to promote respect for these rights and freedoms and by progressive measures, national and international, to secure their universal and effective recognition and observance, both among the peoples of Member States themselves and among the peoples of territories under their jurisdiction.
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Whereas a common understanding of these rights and freedoms is of the greatest importance for the full realization of this pledge, Whereas Member States have pledged themselves to achieve, in cooperation with the United Nations, the promotion of universal respect for and observance of human rights and fundamental freedoms, Whereas the peoples of the United Nations have in the Charter reaffirmed their faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person and in the equal rights of men and women and have determined to promote social progress and better standards of life in larger freedom, It also includes economic, social and cultural rights, like the right to social security, health and education.
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The Universal Declaration includes civil and political rights, like the right to life, liberty, free speech and privacy.
Whereas it is essential to promote the development of friendly relations between nations, It declares that human rights are universal to be enjoyed by all people, no matter who they are or where they live. Has the US signed the Declaration of human rights The Senate gave this consent in April 1992, and in early June, George Bush signed the instrument of ratification. Whereas it is essential, if man is not to be compelled to have recourse, as a last resort, to rebellion against tyranny and oppression, that human rights should be protected by the rule of law, peace and security by promoting collaboration among the nations through education, science and culture in order to further universal respect for justice, for.
Whereas disregard and contempt for human rights have resulted in barbarous acts which have outraged the conscience of mankind, and the advent of a world in which human beings shall enjoy freedom of speech and belief and freedom from fear and want has been proclaimed as the highest aspiration of the common people, 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,