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The debates and diplomatic events taking place in the drafting of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights focused on various of topics regarding backbones of an equal and liberal world, which took delegates much energies to reach a universally applicable consensus.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Eleanor Roosevelt (US), Chairperson of the Commission on Human Rights

UN Photo, 1 July 1947

Dr. Peng-chun Chang

Dr. Peng-chun Chang (China), Vice-Chair of the Commission on Human Rights

UN Photo, 23 July 1947

P.C. Chang with fellow authors of the Declaration

P.C. Chang, third from left, with fellow authors of the Declaration, including René Cassin (2nd from left), Eleanor Roosevelt (4th from right) and Charles Malik (3rd from right)

UN Photo/MB, 7 June 1949

Zhenwei Tang

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