Resources: 60 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
“On this Human Rights Day, it is my hope that we will all act on our collective responsibility to uphold the rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration. We can only honour the towering vision of that inspiring document when its principles are fully applied everywhere, for everyone.”
Ban Ki-moon,
United Nations Secretary-General
For resources and more information about Human Rights Day and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights see the FMO resource summary and the selected digital library documents below.
- Resource summary
- The functioning of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights
- Protecting human rights: the challenge to humanitarian organizations
- A humanitarian practitioner’s guide to international human rights law
- Human rights at the dawn of the 21st century
- Human rights and refugees
