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One Voice.
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What is the power of a single voice? Millions of impoverished cries scream for help. Every single day, sadly, each one screams an individual pain. They are the victims of transnational corporations; corporate expansion; and capitalist negotiation; and worst of all, they are the victims of the power of the state. In his book, International Human Rights, Jack Donnelly states that, " The term human rights indicates both their nature and their source: they are the rights that one simply has because one is human." 1 If being human is the only prerequisite for attaining human rights, then human rights are theoretically equally held by each and every person. Deconstructing the term, Donnelly holds that: "Right" may also refer to a special entitlement that someone has to something. In this narrower sense, we speak of having, claiming, exercising, enforcing and violating rights. The focus is on the relationship between the right-holder...
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