UDHR The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is a declaration adopted by the United Nations General Assembly the 10 December 1948 at the Palais de Chaillot, Paris.
The Guinness Book of Records describes the UDHR as the "Most Translated Document"in the world.
The Declaration arose directly from the experience of the Second World War and represents the first global expression of rights to which all human beings are inherently entitled.
It consists of 30 articles which have been elaborated in subsequent international treaties, regional human rights instruments, national constitutions and laws.
The International Bill of Human Rights consists of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and its two Optional Protocols.
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Article 24
Everyone has the right to rest and leisure, including reasonable limitation of working hours and periodic holidays with pay.
