Moyn and How Memory Made Way for the Movement we Know Today

By Shayla Beauchamp French President of Council Vincent Auriol delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of the third United Nations Assembly at the close of which, on 10 December 1948, was adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights at the Palais de Chaillot in Paris. Samuel Moyn is currently a professor of Jurisprudence andContinueContinue reading “Moyn and How Memory Made Way for the Movement we Know Today”

Cohen: A Nuanced Analysis of the Holocaust and Its Influence on Postwar Human Rights Projects

by Gabby Deschamps             G. Daniel Cohen is a practising historian who specializes in human rights history, French history, and modern European history as well as human rights law and international law. In his article titled, “The Holocaust and the Human Right Revolution”: A Reassessment,” he uses historiography and primary resource analysis to comment onContinueContinue reading “Cohen: A Nuanced Analysis of the Holocaust and Its Influence on Postwar Human Rights Projects”