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World Human Rights Day Virtual Roundtable: “It’s Now A Human Rights Issue”
December 10, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
DonationThis virtual Roundtable Discussion being facilitated by World Human Rights Network Chairman Al Bartell will delve into the massive, in-depth intentionality of community stakeholder exclusion of Black men, and power domination of law enforcement instruments that are taking place in the state of Georgia. The Roundtable will unconceal how the conditions holding race and violence issues in place in the state of Georgia are no longer just a criminal justice issue, no longer just a racial issue, a public health issue, or a get-out-of-the-vote issue.
These conditions are now a major human rights issue.
The World Human Rights Day Virtual Roundtable will also discuss the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) as a place of reference, where “all can be held accountable”. Passed by the United Nations on Dec. 10, 1948, largely due to the leadership efforts of Eleanor Roosevelt, appointed by then-President Harry S. Truman, the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) will be celebrated on December 10th, 2023.
Ahead of this milestone celebration, starting on this year’s World Human Rights Day on December 10th, 2022, the UN Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights will launch a year-long campaign to showcase the UDHR by “focusing on its legacy, relevance and activism