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Pauline von Hellermann

#UDHR 75th Anniversary 🧵 19/n

Article 28

Everyone is entitled to a social and international order in which the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration can be fully realized.

Article 29

Everyone has duties to the community in which alone the free and full development of his personality is possible.

In the exercise of his rights and freedoms, everyone shall be subject only to such limitations as are determined by law solely for the purpose of securing due recognition

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Pauline von Hellermann replied to Pauline von Hellermann

#UDHR 75th Anniversary 🧵 20/n

and respect for the rights and freedoms of others and of meeting the just requirements of morality, public order and the general welfare in a democratic society. [..]

Article 30

Nothing in this Declaration may be interpreted as implying for any State, group or person any right to engage in any activity or to perform any act aimed at the destruction of any of the rights and freedoms set forth herein.”

END. And now weep. How far off we are from all this.

Eye replied to Pauline von Hellermann

@pvonhellermannn

I was about to say something similar (your final comment).

Thank you so much for posting this; it is an important reminder. I don't imagine many have even heard of this vital document.

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