Defending Human Rights: The Indian Perspective

KEY FEATURES Addressing each landmark stage of the journey of the human rights evolution in the global contextDefending Human Rights: The Indian Perspective serves as an indispensable guide to anyone who is keenly interested in defending human rights in his own way. A handy collection of write ups unfolding the journey of the movement for defending human rights the book explains to you: Why suddenly the world found it necessary to arrive at consensus on protecting the human rights universally. Why and how the United Nations Declaration on Human Rights 1948 became the foundation of the world wide human rights activism. How a journal Indian Human Rights Chronicle found a niche in defending human rights in the context of India in particular. Howlndian Value system has protected the human rights by Duty First approach And along the way makes a strong pitch for reinforcing the 5000 year old Indian Vaidic philosophy of universal brotherhood. It explains the minute nuances of the deeply cherished ideals of Human Rights protection and in nut shell provides a birds eye view of the total gamut of the frame work of Universal Declaration of the Human Rights