Human rights are praised more than ever - and violated as much as ever.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Human rights is something that wasn't hard to be inspired to write about because there have been so many violations of those rights.
Fundamental violations of human rights always lead to people feeling less and less human.
Human rights are not only violated by terrorism, repression or assassination, but also by unfair economic structures that creates huge inequalities.
It is time in the West to defend not so much human rights as human obligations.
Human rights are not worthy of the name if they do not protect the people we don't like as well as those we do.
Those who have been outspoken in advocating human rights during these last forty years, have themselves grabbed the most fundamental of human rights from the people of the Third-World countries.
Human rights is a universal standard. It is a component of every religion and every civilization.
The respect for human rights is nowadays not so much a matter of having international standards, but rather questions of compliance with those standards.
Historical hypocrites have themselves carried out the very human rights abuses that they suddenly decide warrant intervention elsewhere.
In any human-rights campaign, everybody must do what they can.
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