In February 1947, a group consisting of Eleanor Roosevelt, Pen-Chun Chang and Charles Malik began drafting the International Bill of Human Rights. With assistance of the UN Secretariat ...

With the end of that war, and the creation of the United Nations, the international ... Rights was made up of 18 members from various political, cultural and religious backgrounds. Eleanor ...

EarthRights International and Human Rights Watch received the 2022 Eleanor Roosevelt Award for Global Human Rights Advancement in a ceremony on December 8, held at the Roosevelt House Public Policy ...

A year after her husband’s death in 1945, Eleanor Roosevelt became a delegate to the United Nations. She was instrumental in formulating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and securing ...

The Political Partnership of Eleanor and Franklin ... I'm not sure the extent to which Roosevelt -- I guess he did use her really, particularly on the civil rights front. No question about it ...

Elliott Roosevelt ... amendment to grant women suffrage. Eleanor volunteers at St. Elizabeth Hospital to visit World War I veterans; She volunteers at the International Congress of Working ...

Eleanor Roosevelt, one of the architects of the UDHR, understood that true human rights extend beyond mere words on paper. They manifest in the lived experiences of individuals, especially in ...

Award-winning storyteller Megan Wells will be at Hope Church during Black History Month to tell the story of Eleanor Roosevelt and her struggle in support of human rights. Roosevelt transformed ...

and global impact in advancing the principles set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which Eleanor Roosevelt championed. CHR is pleased to honor Amnesty International, in its 60th ...