Human Rights: Art. 27 & 28

U.N. Geneva, Page UNG-93.2 (BL-2)

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is a core resolution of the U.N. These stamps contain excerpts from Articles 27 and 28 – in English, French, and German. Below is the complete text from those two articles:

Article 27

Everyone has the right freely to participate in the cultural life of the community, to enjoy the arts and to share in scientific advancement and its benefits.

Everyone has the right to the protection of the moral and material interests resulting from any scientific, literary or artistic production of which he is the author.

Article 28

Everyone is entitled to a social and international order in which the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration can be fully realized.

Note

The painting shown on the top set of stamps was painted by the Spanish painter, Pablo Picasso. It’s called, Three Musicians. The other image is called, Voice of Space. It was painted by the Belgian artist, Rene Magritte.

Contains 2 spots: own 2 – 2 unused, 0 used.
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Stamp Details

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spot

own

catalog

subject

description

comment

Declaration of Human Rights

1.1

✓

234

Human Rights Declaration
Article 27

0.50 (jun 1993)
comm., multicolor

2.1

✓

235

Human Rights Declaration
Article 28

0.90 (jun 1993)
comm., multicolor

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