Day archives: December 10th, 2010

United Nations Marks International Human Rights Day 2010

EPIC: December 10 marks the United Nation’s annual International Human Rights Day, which celebrates the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The Declaration sets forth universal privacy rights in Article 12 and rights to freedom of expression in Article 19. The Declaration’s importance and influence is recognized in the U.S. State Department’s annual …

Subjects: Civil Liberties, Free Speech, Privacy

The Nixon Library marks its third materials release of 2010

News release: “On Thursday December 9, 2010, the National Archives Nixon Library in Yorba Linda, California opened 265 hours of White House Tapes, over 140,000 pages of presidential records and 75 hours of video oral histories. The materials will be available in the Nixon Library research room at 9 a.m. PDT. The Library is located …

Subjects: E-Government, Government Documents, Legal Research, Libraries