AR390 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Lascaux, Babur, Project A
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Declaration of human rights published in 1948 following the atrocities that were committed in the second world war. The idea is to cover as many bases as possible to protect the population of the world. From the preamble: whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world . Does not say that cultural heritage is a human right, but the right is to participate in cultural events itself. One specific place within the declaration that has a direct connection to heritage. Everyone has the right to a nationality 2. No one shall be arbitrarily deprived of his nationality nor denied the right to change his nationality : article 18. Everyone has the right to freedom of thought, conscience, and religion .