Word: robinsons
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Calling on graduates to "remember that it is not a world full of possibilities for all," U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson urged a crowded Tercentenary Theatre to help secure social and economic rights for the disadvantaged...
...Robinson addressed this year's graduates at the afternoon Commencement exercises on June...
...Robinson, who was the first woman president of Ireland from 1990 to 1997, marked the 50th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by reminding graduates that obstacles still remain to its full realization. The declaration was issued by the U.N. following the atrocities of World...
...Robinson's address, delivered over blustery afternoon winds, exhorted graduates touse their education for public service...
...Robinson emphasized the importance of raisingawareness of human rights on the local level...