The Commission, at its first session early in 1947, authorized its members to formulate what it termed "a preliminary draft International Bill of Human Rights". Later the work was taken over by a ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! On December 15, 1791, the Bill of Rights was ratified by Virginia, allowing the passage of the first ten amendments to the Constitution.

United States (1973), the Supreme Court ruled that a history of the Vietnam War known ... and the English Bill of Rights corrected that injustice in 1689. Similarly, the U.S. Bill of Rights ...

Before 1918 the Kaiser and the military took most of the important decisions. A Bill of Rights - This guaranteed every German citizen freedom of speech and religion, and equality under the law.