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Are human rights universal?

Are human rights universal?

Are you one who considers yourself a global citizen or student of the world? The concept of universal human rights is where and how global citizens derive their morality and ethics. Without a moral rationality what does it mean to be a global citizen? How does a global citizen make judgments on situations like war and genocide? The importance of this is outlined in the first line of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights when it states:  “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards...

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