United Nations General Assembly
2 books
About the Author
The United Nations General Assembly, the principal deliberative organ of the United Nations, serves as the collective voice of its 193 member states, convening to address global challenges and foster international cooperation. Established in 1945, it has played a pivotal role in shaping modern international law and human rights standards. Most notably, the Assembly proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Paris on December 10, 1948, a landmark document that outlines fundamental freedoms and has influenced constitutions, laws, and policies worldwide. Updated editions, such as the 2023 version, continue to reaffirm these principles amid evolving global contexts, underscoring the Assembly's enduring commitment to dignity, equality, and justice for all.
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