TED-Ed
TED-Ed What are the universal human rights?
The basic idea of human rights is that each one of us, no matter who we are or where we are born, is entitled to the same basic rights and freedoms. That may sound straightforward enough, but it gets incredibly complicated as soon as...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: What are the universal human rights? - Benedetta Berti
The basic idea of human rights is that each one of us, no matter who we are or where we are born, is entitled to the same basic rights and freedoms. That may sound straightforward enough, but it gets incredibly complicated as soon as...
Hay Levels
LAW - UN Declaration of Human Rights - Sarah Nouwen
It's 70 years since the UN Declaration of Human Rights was created. Is this a good thing? Sarah Nouwen explains. Watch Sarah's full event from the Hay Festival 2018: https://www.hayfestival.com/p-13804-sarah-nouwen.aspx?skinid=16
Wonderscape
Eleanor Roosevelt's Legacy: A Lifetime of Service
After Franklin Roosevelt’s passing, Eleanor continued her incredible legacy of public service. She played a pivotal role in shaping the United Nations and drafting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Later, she advised on women’s...
Curated Video
PMP Certification Training - Conduct Procurements
This video explains conducting procurements. This clip is from the chapter "Project Procurement Management" of the series "PMP® Certification Training".This section explains project risk management.
Gresham College
Scientists Must Protect and Promote Human Rights - Carol Corillon
National science academy members worldwide, concerned about dozens of unjustly imprisoned colleagues (none of whom advocates violence but many are tortured, some are murdered) use their high-level connections, cultural/political...
Great Big Story
Celebrating All Human Rights Around the World
In honor of the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, we proudly celebrate those who continue to fight for all human rights around the world. In today's reel, get to know the people on the front lines of...
Curated Video
A History of LGBT rights at the UN
This Human Rights Day marks the 65th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the UN General Assembly in 1948. Watch this short infographic video to see how it all came to be and what has happened in...
Cerebellum
The Declaration Of Independence - Understanding The Declaration
The Declaration of Independence, written in 1776, is critical for American citizens to understand their importance in defining their freedoms and the foundation of democracy. This video looks at the wording of the declaration of...
Fun Kids
Letter I Song Listen and Repeat
Do you know the letter I sound? Let's learn the letterI sound with this listen and repeat phonics song.
SciShow
How the Web Became a Thing | The History of the Internet, Part 2
In part 2 of our History of the Internet series, Hank explains how public access became declared a human right!
Mr. Beat
The United Nations Explained
Once upon a time there was a horrible war called World War One. It was devastating. It was horrible. All of the world's superpowers were at it, and it was supposed to be the "war to end all wars." After Germany was defeated, the side...
Curated Video
UN Free & Equal: A free and equal world is possible
“All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.” So says Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). Or, to put it another way; we all have the same inalienable human rights. You, me, everyone – no...
Big Think
Why libertarianism is a marginal idea and not a universal value | Steven Pinker
Is conflict humanity's natural state? Could we ever agree on a set of values? The knee-jerk response for any student of history would be 'no', but the data tells a different story. Psychologist and author Steven Pinker offers proof in...
Mr. Beat
The United Nations Explained
Once upon a time there was a horrible war called World War One. It was devastating. It was horrible. All of the world's superpowers were at it, and it was supposed to be the "war to end all wars." After Germany was defeated, the side...
Equality and Human Rights Commission
BSL: Your rights at work - Getting a job - 13 - The law: declaring a disability
British Sign Language clip 13 of 27 in the series of Your rights at work: getting a job videos. More BSL content is available at www.equalityhumanrights.com/bsl
TED Talks
Pat Mitchell: Dangerous times call for dangerous women
Pat Mitchell has nothing left to prove and much less to lose -- she's become a "dangerous woman." Not dangerous as in feared, she says, but fearless: a force to be reckoned with. In this powerful call to action, Mitchell invites all...
Gresham College
America and "Crimes Against Humanity" - Sir Geoffrey Nice QC
Why has the United States of America always refused the definition of "crimes against humanity" suggestion by its fellow Western nations? Sir Geoffrey Nice QC, Gresham Professor of Law, explains the political and legal history behind the...
Biography
Idi Amin - Military Leader | Mini Bio | BIO
Idi Amin was a Ugandan president born circa 1925 in Kokobo, West Nile Province, Uganda. He rose within the military from the 1940s through 1970. Amin overthrew the current leader in 1971 and declared himself president, and he remained in...
Curated Video
Turkey suspends 12,800 police over Gulen links
Turkish authorities on Tuesday suspended some 12,800 police officers from duty over their suspected links to US-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, as Turkey pressed ahead with its crackdown following the country's failed July 15...
Let's Tute
Parts of Speech: Conjunctions and Interjections
In this video, the teacher introduces the remaining two parts of speech - conjunctions and interjections. They explain how conjunctions join or connect words, phrases, or clauses, and how interjections are spontaneous words used with an...
Curated Video
Using Precise Language in Narrative Writing
In this video, the teacher explains the importance of using precise language in writing to convey specific effects and engage the reader. They provide examples of concrete and abstract words, and guide students in rewriting sentences to...
Extra Credits
Early Christian Schisms - Ephesus, the Robber Council, and Chalcedon - Extra History - #4
The Council of Ephesus meant to heal a rift between Nestorius of Constantinople and Cyril of Alexandria, but instead it set off a chain of ecumenical councils that disagreed with each other, excommunicated rivals, and ultimately led to...
Curated Video
Responsibility to Protect?
Responsibility to Protect (R2P) is a principle created when leaders at the UN joined together in 2005 to declare that, when national leaders were harming or failing to protect their citizens, the international community had the right and...