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HUMAN RIGHTS ARE NOT A TOOL THAT ACCEPTS POVERTY; HUMAN RIGHTS ARE A WAY TO FIGHT IT. (Julius Nyerere)

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Food for a tipping point thought   Human Rights Reader 263   -The fields of the poor may yield much food, but the same is swept away through injustice. (Proverbs 13:23) -If the rich could hire others to die for them, we, the poor, would make a nice living. (Mordechai the inn-keeper, in the musical [...]

POVERTY AND HUMAN RIGHTS.

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“I have often been asked what is the most serious form of human rights violation in the world today, and my reply is consistent: extreme poverty. “ Mary Robinson




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