But that’s precisely why it is the right logo for Human Rights Watch at this time, as it grows to encompass new constituencies, new countries, and new bases of support." ...

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is generally agreed to be the foundation of international human rights law. Adopted in 1948, the UDHR has inspired a rich body of legally binding ...

The foundations of this body of law are the United Nations Charter and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the General Assembly in 1945 and 1948 respectively.