The UN General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Paris. Its principles gave campaigners language for challenging exclusion from political, social and economic rights. The declaration emerged while colonial rule and segregation continued. Its significance includes the opportunity for subordinated people to confront the contradiction between proclaimed equality and institutional practice.
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