Talk:Three generations of human rights

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It could be appropriate to describe the differences ome have with regards to Third Gebneration Rights - whether or not being Human Rights. For Example, Jack Donnelly in "The Concept of Human Rights" claims that Human Rights are rights of Human beings while third generationrights are rights of communities, which are a different kind of entities. - Eyal Netanel


[edit] Vasak mentions 3-Generation in 1977

Vasak first mentions "third generation human rights" in November, 1977.

Source:

Vasak, Karel, “Human Rights: A Thirty-Year Struggle: the Sustained Efforts to give Force of law to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights”, UNESCO COURIER 30: 11, Paris: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Nov. 1977.

Oneofshibumi 17:53, 24 November 2006 (UTC)

Thanks, I've added the citation. - Jmabel | Talk 20:43, 26 November 2006 (UTC)