The archives of British naturalist Charles Darwin, whose theory of evolution by natural selection revolutionized understanding of nature and humanity's place within it, are among 74 new additions to a ...

Although they were written more than 400 years ago, the words of William Shakespeare remain timeless. Thanks in large part to the Bard of Avon’s ability to poetically capture universal human emotions ...

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This course provides an introduction to the history, philosophy and politics of human rights. It offers a presentation of the historical evolution of the modern human rights system and examines ...

The first lady focused on "love as a source of strength" during her remarks Tuesday and called love a "universal language ... defending human rights, championing education, and fighting injustice." ...

Her famous 1958 speech captures why human rights are for every one of us, in all parts of our daily lives: 'Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home - so close ...

An overview of the grounds of discrimination and the human right complaint process.

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. THE UK Government is reviewing how international human rights law is applied to migration cases, the Home Secretary has said. Ministers are ...

Universal basic income (UBI) provides regular payments to all individuals in a community, regardless of their employment status or financial need. The idea is that when everyone has enough money ...

The Chancellor confirmed the Universal Credit health top-up will be halved for new claimants from next year, and then frozen at £50 a week until 2030. In her Spring Statement, she also slightly ...

The event took place 20 March during the 69th Commission on the Status of Women, a panel of experts discussing those women who helped draft and adopt the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

International human rights conventions establish universal standards for the protection of human rights. India has ratified several of these conventions, aligning its domestic laws with global norms.