Human Rights are under threat: What can be done?

Human Rights are under threat: What can be done?

Human rights are under attack, but this is not the first time in our history that we have seen them assaulted; nor, sadly, will it be the last.  While we are experiencing a new forms of threat, this time emerging from the West, it is important for us to ensure that we don’t lose perspective, or hope: we would do well to not let a good crisis go to waste. We should also not romanticise the past and assume that there was some halcyon era where hum…