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How did human rights become what they are today?
Photo by Richard Barnes. State of Exception Exhibit. This semester we will subject the concept of universal human rights to historical inquiry. We will consider how human rights emerged before the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted at the General Assembly of the United Nations on 10 December 1948. And we will consider whatContinueContinue reading “How did human rights become what they are today?”