Thursday, October 9, 2014

"Good thoughts. Good words. Good deeds." History of Human Rights Presentation - October 8, 2014

  "Good thoughts. Good words. Good deeds." 

On October 8, 2014 Amnesty International Madison Group #139 Coordinator,  Azam Niroomand-Rad, PhD, presented " The History of Human Rights" to the Global Affairs program in Madison, Wisconsin. She traced the evolving definition of human rights from the Zoroaster to Peter Benenson (founder of Amnesty International). She also discussed the current issues of human rights and what we can do to make a difference. Click here for her presentation (PPT). This powerpoint presentation is filled with information and links. Enjoy!