
Peng Chun Chang
Peng Chun Chang, commonly known as P. C. Chang (simplified Chinese: 张彭春; traditional Chinese: 張彭春; pinyin: Zhāng Péngchūn; Wade–Giles: Chang1 P'eng2-ch'un1; 1892–1957), was a Chinese academic, philosopher, playwright, human rights activist, and diplomat. On the Universal Declaration of Human Rights drafting committee, he served both as an effective Asian delegate and also as a mediator when the negotiations reached a stalemate. He served as Vice-Chairman of the original UN Commission on Human Rights and Republic of China delegate to committee and played a pivotal role in its drafting of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) of 1948. He was born in Tianjin, China, and died at his home in Nutley, New Jersey.
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civil declarations and charters | שבע מצות בני נח Seven Noaḥide Commandments | 20th century C.E. | 58th century A.M.
Aharon N. Varady (transcription) | Zackary Sholem Berger (translation) | Refoyl Finkl (translation) | Unknown Translator(s) | Charles Malik | René Cassin | John Peters Humphrey | United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
💬 Universal Declaration of Human Rights | אַלװעלטלעכע דעקלאַראַציע פֿון מענטשנרעכט | הַכְרָזָה לְכׇל בָּאֵי עוֹלָם בִּדְבַר זְכֻיוֹת הָאָדָם | Deklarasion Universal de Derechos Umanos (1948)
Contributed by Aharon N. Varady (transcription) | Zackary Sholem Berger (translation) | Refoyl Finkl (translation) | Unknown Translator(s) | Peng Chun Chang | Charles Malik | René Cassin | John Peters Humphrey | United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights | ❧
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights in English with its translations in Hebrew, Yiddish, and Ladino. . . .