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Article: Chinese Expert on Universal Realization of Human Rights
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- August 7, 1996
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Chinese human rights expert Fan Guoxiang stressed at an human
rights forum here on Wednesday that universal realization of human
rights would not be accomplished without taking into account the
historical, cultural and religious particularities of different
nations and regions.
He pointed out that the ideas and contents of human rights and
their materialization have been developing in a long process of human
history.
"They are deeply rooted in and cannot be dissociated from the
social conditions and specific backgrounds of different eras," said
Fan at the annual meeting of the UN Subcommission on Prevention of
Discrimination and Protection of Minorities, which opened here on
Monday.
He went ...