<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; "> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Human Rights Reader 259</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:VNI-Times;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial">A
TALE ABOUT INHUMAN WRONGS AND HUMAN RIGHTS.</span></b><span style="font-size:
14.0pt;font-family:VNI-Times;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:VNI-Times;
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:2.5in"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Is
it facetious to say that ever more people are ever more worse-off?<span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-ansi-language:
EN-GB"><span style="color:black">Human Rights provide an authoritative
legal and moral framework to tackle the deep-rooted causes of the ‘inhuman
wrongs’ of poverty and discrimination, i.e., the ongoing global processes of
impoverishment.</span></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black;
mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><span style="mso-spacerun:yes"> </span>The HR framework
deals not only with <i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal">legal justice</i><span class="apple-converted-space"> (</span>which<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>is the primary preoccupation of older,
traditional human rights organizations), but also with <i style="mso-bidi-font-style:
normal">economic and social justice</i> which is as central to development
work. To deal with both of these, </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt">m</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">any development
actors --development organisations, donors and governments-- are now actively
integrating HR into development planning. Many of the latter are integrating HR
into poverty reduction (disparity reduction) strategies as many more
community-based organisations are advocating for themselves for their economic,
social and cultural rights.</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">For the full Reader, kindly go to </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 19px;"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size: 19px;"><a href="http://wp.me/plAxa-1kO">http://wp.me/plAxa-1kO</a> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 19px; "><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB">Claudio </span></p>