It is up to each and every one of us to raise our voice against crimes…

Ban Ki-moon
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It is up to each and every one of us to raise our voice against crimes that deprive countless victims of their liberty, dignity and human rights. We have to work together to realize the equal rights promised to all by the United Nations Charter. And we must collectively give meaning to the words of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights that no one shall be held in slavery or servitude
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