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Human rights for the colonized
- Source: The UNESCO Courier, Volume 2018, Issue 4, يناير ٢٠١٩, p. 32 - 33
- الإسبانية, الروسية, الصينية, العربية, الفرنسية
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- ٠٥ يناير ٢٠١٩
Abstract
“It might be predicted that when colonial peoples set about drafting a Bill of Rights, their claims will tally generally with those of depressed and disabled groups everywhere, but will also show a special distribution of emphasis corresponding to the special character of colonial disabilities,” wrote the British anti-colonialist writer Leonard J. Barnes (1895-1977). An excerpt of his article, “The Rights of Dependent Peoples”, sent to UNESCO from London in June 1947, follows.
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