Thursday, April 02, 2009

Human Rights

Shibboleth at Tate Modern

A crack separating humanity ... Shibboleth by Doris Salcedo. Photograph: Lefteris Pitarakis/AP





Who counts as 'human'?

Those of the wrong class, gender, colour or sexuality have always been left outside locally defined 'humanity' – where does this leave a bill of rights?

Good read here..........;

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/libertycentral/2009/apr/01/deconstructing-human-rights-equality




Eruditio et institutio in bonas artes,homines humani vs homines barbari, conflict returns in new intense forms,the left must rethink rights.

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