Universal Declaration Of Human Rights, Volume 01

Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Volume 01

by United Nations

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was ratified in 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly. It defines the fundamental rights of individuals, and exhorts all governments to protect these rights. The UN has translated the document into over three hundred languages and dialects. This audiobook includes readings in 21 languages, by LibriVox volunteers. (summary by David Barnes) Section 14 was recorded by Jennifer Larson Section 22 was recorded by Jacek Wojski

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