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世界人権宣言10年 << 1958年(昭和33年) 12月10日 >> 2-4-104

Declaration of Human Rights Issued on December 10, 1958 (Showa 33)

Declaration of Human Rights Issued on December 10, 1958 (Showa 33) The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was established by the United Nations in 1948. It is a declaration that "everyone has a natural right as a human being that is not invaded by anyone."That right is the minimum common standard that every country and everybody must protect in order to be able to enjoy it anytime, anywhere. Stamps are issued to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and are designed with a "flame" that represents human rights.