Universality of Human Rights: Myth or Reality Archives

Universality of Human Rights: Myth or Reality By Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai “No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.” Article 5, Universal Declaration of Human Rights The statement of Mr. Ban Ki-moon – UN Secretary General deserves an appreciation who wants to console people by saying: “On Human Rights Day, let us recommit to guaranteeing the fundamental freedoms and protecting the human rights of all.” The 1948 United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) on its 68th anniversary needs to be…