Observance of International Human Rights Day – December 10, 2021

Al-Barkaat Institute of Education observed International Human Rights Day on 11th December 2021.  The Cultural Programme Organizing Committee of ABIE organized a debate program on this occasion for the students of B.Ed. and D.El.Ed.

The day is observed every year around the world on 10th December. The day commemorates the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by the United Nations General Assembly on December 10, 1948. ‘Human rights’ refer to basic rights or freedoms that include people’s right to live, health, education, freedom of speech and thoughts, and equal rights.

This day is observed to promote equality, peace, justice, freedom, and the protection of human dignity. Every individual is entitled to rights irrespective of race, colour, religion, sex, language, or social status.