Chapter 7 · Human rights
Vilken organisation antog 1948 den allmänna förklaring om mänskliga rättigheter som Sverige stöder?
Which organisation adopted the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights supported by Sweden?
Correct answer: The United Nations, FN in Swedish
The UN adopted the declaration in 1948 after the Second World War. Its 30 articles describe shared rights, including liberty, education and protection against discrimination.
Key words
förklaring · declaration
Source: Regeringskansliet: FN:s allmänna förklaring om de mänskliga rättigheterna · Förklaringen, antagen 10 december 1948; artikel 1–30
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Why this option does not fit
Europeiska unionen, EU
The declaration was adopted by the UN, not through EU cooperation.
Europarådet
The Council of Europe is associated with the European Convention, a different human-rights document.
Sveriges riksdag
Parliament passes Swedish laws; this was an international declaration.