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  2. Cyrus Cylinder - Wikipedia

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    The Cyrus Cylinder is an ancient clay cylinder, now broken into several pieces, on which is written an Achaemenid royal inscription in Akkadian cuneiform script in the name of the Persian king Cyrus the Great. [2] [3] It dates from the 6th century BC and was discovered in the ruins of the ancient Mesopotamian city of Babylon (now in modern Iraq ...

  3. Human rights in the Middle East - Wikipedia

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    In a press briefing released on 30 April 2021, the spokesperson for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Marta Hurtado, expressed being disturbed by the unnecessary and undue physical force used by Bahraini special forces against prisoners during a peaceful sit-in inside its Jau prison on 17 April 2021. As per several ...

  4. Wikipedia : Featured picture candidates/Cyrus cylinder

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    Original - Cyrus Cylinder; the world’s first charter of human rights in the British Museum in London. Observer Edit (Example only, do not vote for) - The focus is unmistakably on the document and it actually fills the frame. Not much can be done about technical quality due to heavy crop. Reason

  5. Commission on Human Rights (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    The Commission on Human Rights (Filipino: Komisyon ng Karapatang Pantao) (CHR) is an independent constitutional office created under the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines, with the primary function of investigating all forms of human rights violations involving civil and political rights in the Philippines. [2]

  6. 2,500-year celebration of the Persian Empire - Wikipedia

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    The Cyrus Cylinder, which was framed by the Iranian king Mohammad Reza Pahlavi as the event's official logo, owing to his claim that it was the "first charter of human rights" in history. Persepolis Location of Persepolis , which was the ceremonial capital city of the Achaemenid Empire , and which therefore served as the event's primary venue.

  7. File:Article 1 of UDHR, Handwritten in Filipino Baybayin ...

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    "Ang lahat ng tao'y isinilang na malaya at pantay-pantay sa karangalan at mga karapatan. Sila'y pinagkalooban ng katwiran at budhi at dapat magpalagayan ang isa't isa sa diwa ng pagkakapatiran." (All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.

  8. Freedom Sculpture - Wikipedia

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    The Freedom Sculpture generated significant support on social media, with over 1.1 million fans supporting its creation with over $2.2 million. [3] While crowd-funding played a significant role in raising money for The Freedom Sculpture , a relatively small group of people, comprising the Freedom Sculpture Founders Circle, contributed over 50% ...

  9. King of the Four Corners - Wikipedia

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    The Neo-Babylonian Empire ended with the conquest of Babylon by the Persian king Cyrus the Great, founder of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, in 539 BC. The Cyrus Cylinder is an ancient clay cylinder written in Akkadian cuneiform script in the name of Cyrus, made to be used as a foundation deposit and buried in the walls of Babylon. [35]