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by ndidi 2472 days ago
The UN chart for "human rights" is not some kind of holy scripture.
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Just calling all these people from all walks of life "radicals" doesn't even pass the smell test either way.

https://www.reddit.com/r/HongKong/comments/d0iqpy/2000_medic...

You can give up your own human rights however you wish, but not those of others on their behalf.

https://www.un.org/en/universal-declaration-human-rights/ind...

edit: wow, I dropped 14 karma in a 13 minutes of posting this comment, because apparently one or more people are going through older of mine comments and downvoting anything that can still can be voted on. That's actually the first time in over 6 years that happened.

It is a document ratified with the agreement of China.

https://www.un.org/en/universal-declaration-human-rights/ind...