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Research guide for human rights at the University of Washington Bothell & Cascadia College

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Eleanor Roosevelt and United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Lake Success, New York

National Archives and Records Service. (1949, November). Eleanor Roosevelt and United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Lake Success, New York. Franklin D. Roosevelt Library Photographs, 1870-2004, Franklin D. Roosevelt Library. Retrieved from https://research.archives.gov/id/6120927.

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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Starting Points / Top Resources

The top starting places for this subject are:

United Nations - Universal Periodic Review
Process by which individual member states of the United Nations review their own human rights records. Use the "documentation by country" link to see an individual country's review & comments submitted by other UN member nations.
US State Department Fact Sheets
Information on the historical, economic and political background of various countries and governmental entities. Good source for information on US relations with a given country.

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Scholarly articles and general interest sources in all fields.
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Social and public policy literature from periodicals, government documents, books, and other sources.

Human Rights Documents This link opens in a new window
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Wide variety of documents from hundreds of non-governmental organizations concerned with human rights and social justice around the world.

Human Rights Watch Reports
Detailed reports about specific human rights abuses in various parts of the world. See reports by country and also the topics section.

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