The Universal Declaration of Human Rights: A Commentary

The adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) on 10 December 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly marked a groundbreaking moment in the field of international law. Not only would it start to move away from its original conception as an exclusively State-centered domain: it would also mark the progressive transformation of international law into a law for humankind. This instrument started a codification and institution-building...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004365125
• ISBN13: 9789004365124
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Brill Nijhoff
• Length: 836 Pages