The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is generally agreed to be the foundation of international human rights law. Adopted in 1948, the UDHR has inspired a rich body of legally binding ...

The principal international human rights documents clearly protect the human rights of prisoners. The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) and the Convention Against ...

the preservation of sign languages and Deaf culture as pre-requisites to the realization of the human rights of deaf people. The International Day of Sign Languages was first celebrated in 2018 as ...