Paper presented on the occasion of the 43rd session of the United Nations Human Rights Commission in February-March 1987 in Geneva.
„La grande pauvreté, défi posé aux Droits de l’homme en notre temps“, in: Joseph Wresinski, Refuser la misère. Une pensée politique née de l’action, Ed. du Cerf / Ed. Quart Monde, Paris 2007, pp. 209-214. Translated from French, February 2012.
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Extreme Poverty: A Challenge to Human Rights in Our Time
By Joseph Wresinski
(4 pages)