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Universal Declaration of Human Rights is adopted by the United Nations
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- 10 Dec 1948
- Updated
- 30 Sep 2019
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2011, March 16). Universal Declaration of Human Rights is adopted by the United Nations. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011722
South African History Online (2011) 'Universal Declaration of Human Rights is adopted by the United Nations', South African History Online, 16 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011722 (Accessed: 11 August 2026).
South African History Online, Universal Declaration of Human Rights is adopted by the United Nations [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011722, (accessed 11 August 2026).
"Universal Declaration of Human Rights is adopted by the United Nations." South African History Online, 16 Mar. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011722. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Universal Declaration of Human Rights is adopted by the United Nations." South African History Online. March 16, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011722.
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