Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Universal Declaration of Human Rights मानवाधिकारों की सार्वभौम घोषणा | |
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![]() Eleanor Roosevelt holding the English language version of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in November 1949 | |
![]() The human rights adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in Paris on 10 December 1948 | |
Created | 1948 |
Ratified | 10 December 1948 |
Location | Palais de Chaillot, Paris |
Author(s) | Draft Committee[lower-alpha 1] |
Purpose | Human rights |
Official website | |
un.org/udhr | |
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Hindi: मानवाधिकारों की सार्वभौम घोषणा (UDHR) is a global document ratified by the United Nations General Assembly, which establishes the rights and liberties of every individual. It was crafted by a UN committee led by Eleanor Roosevelt and was adopted as Resolution 217 during the General Assembly's third session on 10 December 1948, at the Palais de Chaillot in Paris, France. Out of the 58 member states of the United Nations at that time, 48 were in favor of the declaration, none opposed it, eight abstained from voting, and two chose not to participate in the vote.
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