Alain Serres (text) & Aurélia Fronti (illustrations)“J’ai le droit d’être un enfant”, translated by Sarah Ardizzone (Phoenix Yard Books) The Convention of the Rights of the Child was written in 1989 but the original text is barely accessible to those whom it concerns the most: children. Having rights is also not an easy concept for young …
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Human Rights
We Are All Born Free
(Frances Lincoln) Today is Human Rights Day and two years ago, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights celebrated its 60th birthday. I remember the first time I properly read it. It was 22 years ago, the Declaration was 40, I was 13, and my history teacher had made us study it,, after showing us the film Sacco and Vanzetti (with …