The belief that individual rights are “self-evident” is being challenged, with large parts of the world instead prioritizing collective benefits. By Steven Erlanger Reporting from Berlin This article ...

On December 10, the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) will reach its three-quarters of a century milestone. Adopted on the same day by the UN General Assembly in 1948, the ...

I have been reading up a lot on values and theories of values lately. One particularly interesting and prominent theory is from Shalom Schwartz, who proposes that there are 10 broad value domains that ...

Denise Gamble does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

This year, as part of the celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Carter Center will bring together human rights defenders from dozens of countries to ...

The seventy-fifth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in December 2023 was an opportunity to re-examine the work of Eleanor Roosevelt and her colleagues in the United Nations as ...

President Franklin Delano Roosevelt issued a dramatic call to the American people to protect and defend four universal human ideals in his State of the Union address on this day in history, Jan. 6, ...

The Universal Declaration will soon turn seventy-five, but its significance as a reflection of human moral psychology remains underappreciated. The realities of international relations need not ...

Moscow and Beijing also intend to promote universal human values and "the healthy development of all aspects of the international human rights agenda" BEIJING, May 16. /TASS/. Russia and China oppose ...