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Universal Declaration of Human Rights – A Western Construct?
December 21, 2006 – 8:04 pm | No Comment
Universal Declaration of Human Rights – A Western Construct?

By Faisal Kutty
Fifty-eight years after the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly, the debate continues as to whether the document is truly universal.
Upon its adoption on Dec. 10, …

A Western Construct?
December 8, 2006 – 7:30 pm | No Comment
A Western Construct?

By Faisal Kutty
Fifty-eight years after the universal declaration of human rights was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly, the debate continues as to whether the document is truly universal.
Upon its adoption on Dec. 10, …

Universal Declaration of Human Rights: A Western Construct?
December 8, 2006 – 6:44 pm | No Comment
Universal Declaration of Human Rights: A Western Construct?

By Faisal Kutty
Fifty-eight years after the universal declaration of human rights was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly, the debate continues as to whether the document is truly universal.
Upon its adoption on Dec. 10, …

COMMENT: Human rights as we know them: a western construct
December 8, 2006 – 6:34 pm | No Comment
COMMENT: Human rights as we know them: a western construct

By Faisal Kutty
TORONTO, ONTARIO – Fifty-eight years after the universal declaration of human rights was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly, the debate continues as to whether the documentis truly universal.
Upon its adoption on …

Human Rights Are Not a Western Construct
December 15, 2000 – 7:03 pm | No Comment
Human Rights Are Not a Western Construct

By Faisal Kutty – Fifty-two years after the universal declaration of human rights was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly, the debate continues as to whether the document is truly universal.
Upon its adoption on …