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!humanrights@crazypeople.online is a SAFE place to discuss human rights and related laws.

Related: !humanrights@lemmy.sdf.org (but down votes → less safe)

Loosely related: !Law@europe.pub, !juridisch@feddit.nl, !law@civilloquy.com, !law_us@lemmy.sdf.org, !legaladvice@feddit.uk, !legaladviceuk@feddit.uk, !uklaw@feddit.uk

Human rights law comes from many sources. E.g:

  • 1948 (UDHR) Universal Declaration of Human Rights
  • 1950 (ECHR) European Convention on Human Rights
  • 1953 (CPHRFF) Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
  • 1976 (CCPR) International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
  • 1976 (CESCR) International Covenant on Economic Social and Cultural Rights
  • 2016 (CFREU) Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU

One important factor that makes this forum a safe structure is that silent down votes are impossible. Rationale:

  1. Down votes are a form of suppression.
  2. Silent down votes are uncivil and antithetical to human rights because