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Internet Modern History Sourcebook
A Bipolar World: The Cold War 1945-1991
See Main Page for a guide
to all contents of all sections.
Contents
World Unity
- The United Nations
- Human Rights: Universal Ideals or a Western Impositions?
- WEB The Laws of War [At
Yale] [Internet Archive version here]
The Hague Conventions, Geneva Conventions, and Pacific Protocol.
- WEB International Human Rights
Instruments [At Minnesota] [Internet Archive version here]
Texts of all major treaties, agreements, etc. since 1945, in English. Many also in French
and Spanish.
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WEB International Constitutional Law [university of Bern]
Maintains online texts in English, and search machines for comparative studies of
constitutions.
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948 [At this
Site]
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American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man 1948 PDF [At OAS] [Internet Archive version here]
Adopted by the Ninth International Conference of American States at Bogota, Colombia,
1948.
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European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 1950 [At coe.int]
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The Helsinki Accords 1975 [Was At UMN, now Internet Archive]
- Universal Declaration on the
Human Genome and Human Rights 1997 [At Minnesota] [Internet Archive version here]
- Female Genital Mutilation [Was At Religious Tolerance, now Internet Archive][Summary]
- UN: Elimination of Female Genital Mutilation Resolution adopted by the Human Rights Council on 17 July 2020 [At UN]
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Freedom of
Speech and Salman Rushdie's Satanic Verses [At Internet Archive, from Unn.Uk] - a Muslim discussion.
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Nelson Mandela: Address on Human Rights 1991 [Was At Civnet, now Internet Archive]
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Elie Wiesel: Dedication of Holocaust Museum 1993 [Was At Civnet, now Internet Archive]
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The Cold War
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Literary Reflections
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NOTES:
The Internet Modern Sourcebook is part of the Internet History Sourcebooks Project. The date of inception was
9/22/1997. Links to files at other site are indicated by [At some indication of the site
name or location]. Locally available texts are marked by [At this Site]. WEB indicates a link to one of small
number of high quality web sites which provide either more texts or an especially valuable
overview.
The Internet History Sourcebooks Project is located at the History Department of Fordham University, New York. The Internet
Medieval Sourcebook, and other medieval components of the project, are located at
the Fordham University Center
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Fordham University History Department, and the Fordham Center for Medieval Studies in
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