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It was a declaration adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 10 December 1948 at the palais de Chaillot , paris.
Declaration of Human Rights
The action of violating someone or something.
Violation
A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to to escape war, persecution,or natural disaster,
Refugee
The destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war,
Holocaust
A title given the principal administrator of some organizations, most notably the United Nations.
Secretary General
The primary instrument for establishing and maintaining international peace.Its main purpose is to prevent war by settling disputes between nations.
Security Council
A person who is blamed for the wrong doings, mistakes, or faults of others, especially for reasons of expediency.
Scapegoat
(someone)To hostility and ill-treatment especially because of their race or political or religious beliefs.
Persecuted
Is prejudice, against, hatred of, or discrimination against Jews as a national, ethnic, religious or racial group.
Anti-aemitic
Judaism the Hebrew people, past, present, present, and future, regarded as the chosen people of god by virtue of the covenant of Jacob.
Israel
It’s a geographic region in western Asia between the Mediterranean sea and the Jordan river.
Palestine
A landlocked territory near the Mediterranean coast of western Asia, forming the bulk of the Palestinian territories.
West Bank
The action or state of dividing or being divided into parts.
Partition
It’s the development and protection of a Jewish nation in what is now Israel.
Zionism
An organization founded in 1964 with the purpose of the “liberation of Palestine” through armed struggle.
Palestine Liberation Organization
The Palestinian uprising against Israeli occupation of the West bank and Gaza strip.
Intifada
An intergovernmental organization established 24 October 1945 to promote international co-operation.
United Nations
A place where large numbers of people, especially political prisoners or members of persecuted minorities, are deliberately imprisoned in a relatively small area with inadequate facilities, sometimes to provide forced labor or to await mass execution
Concentration camp
is the world’s forum for discussing matters affecting world peace and security, and for making recommendations concerning them. ps it has no power to force a decision
General Assembly
(dated 2 November 1917) was a letter from the United Kingdom’s Foreign Secretary Arthur James Balfour to Baron Rothschild (Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild), a leader of the British Jewish community, for transmission to the Zionist Federation of Great Britain and Ireland.
Balfour Declaration
