A new study led by Dr. Renana Keydar, Dr. Vera Shikhelman and Prof. Tomer Broude from the Faculty of Law at Hebrew University highlights a significant evolution in the UN’s approach to human rights, indicating a growing emphasis on disability rights and business-related human rights, while discussions about war and terrorism are on the decline. This shift suggests that the UN is increasingly prioritizing social equity and the rights of marginalized groups, adapting to contemporary global challenges.
Study reveals shifting landscape of UN human rights discourse
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