The Conception of Universalism of Human Rights as a Global Value

The article examines the concept of universalism of human rights, which came into prominence after World War II. The core of this concept is that human rights belong to everyone, no matter of what status a person holds in society. Every individual has a claim to enjoyment of human rights, wherever t...

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Main Author: A. A. Kovalev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) 2011-03-01
Series:Московский журнал международного права
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Online Access:https://www.mjil.ru/jour/article/view/602