“An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.” — Mahatma Gandhi

7th March 2022.Reading time 10 minutes.

On the 100th anniversary of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi’s (1869-1948) arrest for sedition, we honor one of the greatest champions for human rights our world has ever known. Gandhi’s doctrine of Satyagraha (nonviolent protest to achieve political and social progress) has inspired positive change worldwide in the past century, including the Civil Rights movement in the United States. […]

December 10th is Human Rights Day

10th December 2021.Reading time 8 minutes.

On December 10, 1948, the United Nations adopted the landmark Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). The UDHR proclaims the inalienable rights we all share as human beings, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, language, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status. The UDHR can be read here: https://www.un.org/en/about-us/universal-declaration-of-human-rights Human Rights […]

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“An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.” — Mahatma Gandhi