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	Podcast:		Ideas from CBC Radio (Highlights)
	Episode:		Massey Lecture 2: The six years that remade human rights
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		01:03:31
	Publish Date:		2025-11-18 05:10:00
	Description:		The ideals behind the concept of human rights — such as the sacredness of life, reciprocity, justice and fairness — have millennia-old histories. After the carnage of the Second World War and the Holocaust, these ideas took a new legal form. In his second Massey Lecture, Alex Neve considers six dizzying years that laid out a blueprint for a new world. Visit cbc.ca/masseys for more on the series.
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